ܩܢܝܢܬܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic קַנִינְתָּא (qannīntā), from Ancient Greek καννίον (kanníon), from Latin canna (“tankard, cantharus”); compare also borrowed into Arabic قِنِّينَة (qinnīna).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [qa.ninːtɑː]
Noun
ܩܲܢܝܼܢܬܵܐ • (qanīntā) f (plural ܩܲܢܝܼ̈ܢܹܐ (qanīnē) or ܩܲܢܝܼ̈ܢܵܬ݂ܵܐ (qanīnāṯā) or ܩܲܢܝܼ̈ܢܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (qanīnyāṯā))
- bottle (container typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck used primarily for holding liquids)
- Synonym: ܒܘܿܛܘܼܠܵܐ (bōṭūlā)
- ܫܵܬܹܝܚ ܟܵܣܵܐ ܝܲܢ ܩܲܢܝܼܢܬܵܐ ܕܚܲܡܪܵܐ.
- šātēḥ kāsā yan qanīntā d-ḥamrā.
- Let’s drink a glass or a bottle of wine.
- ܛܥܘܿܢ ܩܲܢܝܼܢܬܵܐ ܕܡܲܝ̈ܵܐ ܟܸܣܠܘܼܟ݂ ܒܩܲܝܛܵܐ.
- ṭˁōn qanīntā d-mayyā kislōḵ b-qayṭāˀ-.
- Carry a bottle of water in with you in summer.
- (by extension) contents of a bottle
- Synonym: ܓܘܼܕ݂ܵܐ (gūḏā)
- ܟܡܵܐ ܩܲܢܝܼ̈ܢܹܐ ܕܒܝܼܪܵܐ ܫܬܹܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂؟
- kmā qanīnē d-bīrā štē lōḵ?
- How many bottles of beer did you drink?
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܵܐ (qanīnā) | 1st person | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܬܝܼ (qanīntī) | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܬܲܢ (qanīntan) | |||
| construct | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܲܬ݂ (qanīnaṯ) | 2nd person | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܬܘܼܟ݂ (qanīntōḵ) | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܬܵܟ݂ܝ (qanīntāḵ) | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܬܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qanīntawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܬܵܐ (qanīntā) | 3rd person | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܬܹܗ (qanīntēh) | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܬܵܗ̇ (qanīntāh) | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܬܗܘܿܢ (qanīnthōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܝܼ̈ܢ (qanīnīn) | 1st person | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܝܼ̈ (qanīnī) | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܲܢ̈ (qanīnan) | |||
| construct | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܲܝ̈ (qanīnay) | 2nd person | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (qanīnōḵ) | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (qanīnāḵ) | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qanīnawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܩܲܢܝܼ̈ܢܹܐ (qanīnē) | 3rd person | ܩܲܢܝܼ̈ܢܘܼܗܝ (qanīnūh) | ܩܲܢܝܼ̈ܢܘܼܗ̇ (qanīnōh) | ܩܲܢܝܼܢܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (qanīnayhōn) | |||
See also
- ܩܵܪܘܿܪܵܐ (qārōrā)
- ܒܲܣܬܘܼܩܵܐ (bastūqā)