ܟܝܡܝܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Arabic كِيمِيَاء (kīmiyāʔ), from Ancient Greek χυμείᾱ (khumeíā, “art of alloying metals”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [kiːmiːjɑː]
Noun
ܟܝܼܡܝܼܵܐ • (kīmīyā) f
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ܝܼ (kīmīṯī) | ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ܲܢ (kīmīṯan) | |||
| construct | ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ (kīmīṯ) | 2nd person | ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (kīmīṯōḵ) | ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (kīmīṯāḵ) | ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kīmīṯāwḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܟܝܼܡܝܼܵܐ (kīmīyā) | 3rd person | ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ܹܗ (kīmīṯēh) | ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (kīmīṯāh) | ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (kīmīṯhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܟܝܼܡܝܵܢ̈ (kīmyān) | 1st person | ܟܝܼܡܝܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (kīmyāṯī) | ܟܝܼܡܝܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (kīmyāṯan) | |||
| construct | ܟܝܼܡܝܵܬ݂̈ (kīmyāṯ) | 2nd person | ܟܝܼܡܝܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (kīmyāṯōḵ) | ܟܝܼܡܝܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (kīmyāṯāḵ) | ܟܝܼܡܝܵܬ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kīmyāṯawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܟܝܼܡ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (kīmyāṯā) | 3rd person | ܟܝܼܡ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܹܗ (kīmyāṯēh) | ܟܝܼܡ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (kīmyāṯāh) | ܟܝܼܡܝܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (kīmyāṯhōn) | |||
Derived terms
- ܟܹܝܡܵܠܹܐܹ̈ܐ (kēmālēˀē, “chemicals”)
- ܟܹܝܡܵܠܹܐܵܝܵܐ (kēmālēˀāyā, “chemical”)
See also
- ܐܘܼܡܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܪܲܒܬ݂ܵܐ (ūmānūṯā rabṯā)
Classical Syriac
Alternative forms
- ܟܝܡܝܐܐ, ܟܝܡܝܢ
Etymology
From Arabic كِيمِيَاء (kīmiyāʔ), from Ancient Greek χυμείᾱ (khumeíā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kimi(j)ɑ]
Noun
ܟܝܡܝܐ • (transliteration needed) f(uncountable)
References
- “kymyˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 213a
- 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 619b