אילנא
Aramaic
Etymology
From Akkadian 𒀠𒆷𒀭 (ʾallānu, alyānu, “oak; acorn”), Sumerian 𒄑𒀠𒆷𒈝 (allanum, “oak; acorn, acorn-shaped”). Also Hebrew אֵלוֹן (elōn, “great tree”), אַלּוֹן (allōn, “great tree; oak”), Classical Syriac ܐܺܝܠܴܢܳܐ (ʾīlānā), Mandaic ࡏࡋࡀࡍࡀ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔilɑnɑ(ʔ)/
Noun
אילנא • (ʾīlānā) m (plural אילנא)
Inflection
| State | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Absolute | אִילָן | אִילָנִין |
| Construct | אִילַן | אִילָנֵי |
| Determined | אִילָנָא | אִילָנַיָּא |
References
- Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature[1], London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons, page 49b
- “ˀyln”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–