ܐܝܡܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܝ ܘ ܡ (y w m)
2 terms

Inherited from Aramaic יְמָמָא (yəmāmā); related to Hebrew יוֹמָם (yomám).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʔiːmɑːmɑː]

Noun

ܐܝܼܡܵܡܵܐ • (īmāmām (plural ܐܝܼ̈ܡܵܡܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (īmāmawwāṯā) or ܐܝܼ̈ܡܵܡܹܐ (īmāmē))

  1. daytime (the time of the day between sunrise and sunset)
    Antonym: ܠܲܝܠܹܐ (laylē)

Inflection

Inflection of ܐܝܼܡܵܡܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute ܐܝܼܡܵܡ (īmām) 1st person ܐܝܼܡܵܡܝܼ (īmāmī) ܐܝܼܡܵܡܲܢ (īmāman)
construct ܐܝܼܡܵܡ (īmām) 2nd person ܐܝܼܡܵܡܘܼܟ݂ (īmāmōḵ) ܐܝܼܡܵܡܵܟ݂ܝ (īmāmāḵ) ܐܝܼܡܵܡܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (īmāmawḵōn)
emphatic ܐܝܼܡܵܡܵܐ (īmāmā) 3rd person ܐܝܼܡܵܡܹܗ (īmāmēh) ܐܝܼܡܵܡܵܗ̇ (īmāmāh) ܐܝܼܡܵܡܗܘܿܢ (īmāmhōn)
plural absolute ܐܝܼܡܵܡܲܘܵܢ̈ (īmāmawwān) 1st person ܐܝܼܡܵܡܲܘܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (īmāmawwāṯī) ܐܝܼܡܵܡܲܘܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (īmāmawwāṯan)
construct ܐܝܼܡܵܡܲܘܵܬ݂̈ (īmāmawwāṯ) 2nd person ܐܝܼܡܵܡܲܘܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (īmāmawwāṯōḵ) ܐܝܼܡܵܡܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (īmāmawwāṯāḵ) ܐܝܼܡܵܡܲܘܵܬ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (īmāmawwāṯawḵōn)
emphatic ܐܝܼ̈ܡܵܡܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (īmāmawwāṯā) 3rd person ܐܝܼ̈ܡܵܡܲܘܵܬ݂ܹܗ (īmāmawwāṯēh) ܐܝܼ̈ܡܵܡܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (īmāmawwāṯāh) ܐܝܼܡܵܡܲܘܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (īmāmawwāṯhōn)

See also

Proper noun

ܐܝܼܡܵܡܵܐ • (īmāmāf

  1. Jemima (oldest of the three daughters of Job)
    • c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Job 42:14:
      ܘܩܪܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܗܵܝ ܕܚܕ݂ܵܐ ܡܸܢܗܹܝܢ: ܐܝܼܡܵܡܵܐ، ܘܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܗܵܝ ܕܬܲܪܬܹܝܢ: ܩܲܨܘܿܥܵܐ، ܘܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܗܵܝ ܕܬܸܠܵܬ݂: ܩܲܪܢܵܦܘܿܟ݂.
      w-qrē lēh šimmā d-hāy d-ḥḏā minhēn: īmāmā, w-šimmā d-hāy d-tartēn: qaṣōˁā, w-šimmā d-hāy d-tillāṯ: qarnāpōḵ.
      And he called the name of the first Jemima, the name of the second Keziah, and the name of the third Keren-Happuch.
  2. a female given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Jemima

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Compare Hebrew יוֹמָם (yômām).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʔimɑmɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ʔimɑme], [ʔimɑmawwɑθɑ] (plural)

Noun

ܐܝܡܡܐ • (transliteration neededm (plural ܐܝܡܡܘܬܐ or ܐܝܡܡܐ)

  1. daytime

Inflection

Inflection of ܐܝܡܡܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܐܝܡܡ 1st person ܐܝܡܡܝ ܐܝܡܡܢ
construct ܐܝܡܡ 2nd person ܐܝܡܡܟ ܐܝܡܡܟܝ ܐܝܡܡܟܘܢ ܐܝܡܡܟܝܢ
emphatic 3rd person ܐܝܡܡܗ ܐܝܡܡܗ ܐܝܡܡܗܘܢ ܐܝܡܡܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܐܝܡܡܘܢ, ܐܝܡܡܝܢ 1st person ܐܝܡܡܘܬܝ ,ܐܝܡܡܝ ܐܝܡܡܘܬܢ ,ܐܝܡܡܝܢ
construct ܐܝܡܡܘܬ ,ܐܝܡܡܝ 2nd person ܐܝܡܡܘܬܟ ,ܐܝܡܡܝܟ ܐܝܡܡܘܬܟܝ ,ܐܝܡܡܝܟܝ ܐܝܡܡܘܬܟܘܢ ,ܐܝܡܡܝܟܘܢ ܐܝܡܡܘܬܟܝܢ ,ܐܝܡܡܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܐܝܡܡܘܬܐ , 3rd person ܐܝܡܡܘܬܗ ,ܐܝܡܡܘܗܝ ܐܝܡܡܘܬܗ ,ܐܝܡܡܝܗ ܐܝܡܡܘܬܗܘܢ ,ܐܝܡܡܝܗܘܢ ܐܝܡܡܘܬܗܝܢ ,ܐܝܡܡܝܗܝܢ

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • ܐܝܡܡܝ
  • ܡܨܥܬ ܐܝܡܡܐ

See also

Proper noun

ܐܝܡܡܐ • (transliteration neededf

  1. a female given name

References

  • ˀymm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 141b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 13b
  • Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, →ISBN, page 35b