ܝܡܬܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
Diminutive of ܝܡܐ (yammā, “sea”). Compare Hebrew יַמָּה (yammɔ̂).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [jamm(ə)θɑ]
Noun
ܝܡܬܐ • (yamməṯā) f (plural ܝܡܡܬܐ)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | m | f | |||||
| singular | absolute | ܝܡܐ | 1st person | ܝܡܬܝ | ܝܡܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܝܡܬ | 2nd person | ܝܡܬܟ | ܝܡܬܟܝ | ܝܡܬܟܘܢ | ܝܡܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | 3rd person | ܝܡܬܗ | ܝܡܬܗ | ܝܡܬܗܘܢ | ܝܡܬܗܝܢ | |||
| plural | absolute | ܝܡܡܢ | 1st person | ܝܡܡܬܝ | ܝܡܡܬܢ | |||
| construct | ܝܡܡܬ | 2nd person | ܝܡܡܬܟ | ܝܡܡܬܟܝ | ܝܡܡܬܟܘܢ | ܝܡܡܬܟܝܢ | ||
| emphatic | ܝܡܡܬܐ | 3rd person | ܝܡܡܬܗ | ܝܡܡܬܗ | ܝܡܡܬܗܘܢ | ܝܡܡܬܗܝܢ | ||
Derived terms
References
- “ymh”, 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 193b
- 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 576b