ܡܢ

From Aramaic מִן (min), from Proto-West Semitic *min; compare Arabic مِنْ (min) and Hebrew מִן (min).

• ܡ- (m-)

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [mɪn]

ܡ̣ܢ or ܡܸܢ • (min or min)

1. (of place) from, out of; at, on
2. away from, used for reprimanding

   ܐܝܼܕ݂ܘܼܟ݂ ܡܸܢܵܗ̇ ― īḏōḵ minnāh ― Get your hand away from it!

3. (of origin) from, of
4. (of material) from, made of
5. (of time) from, while, during, at, after
6. (agentively) by, by means of, on account of, using
7. (partitively) of, out of, some of
8. (distributively) by, through, in
9. (temporal) since
10. (comparatively) than
11. (idiomatic) among, on the side of, of the party; in the name of, on the authority of, according to
12. instead of, without
13. because of

• This word is often written as “ܡ̣ܢ” in unvocalized texts in order to distinguish itself from “ܡܲܢ (man, “who”)”.

Compare Arabic مَنْ (man), Hebrew מִי (mi).

• ܡܲܢܲܘ (mannaw), ܡܵܢܝܼ (mānī)

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [man.]
• (Upper Tyari) IPA^(key): [ʔedːi]

ܡ̇ܢ or ܡܲܢ • (man or man)

1. (interrogatively) who? which?
2. who, the person or persons that

• This word is often written as “ܡ̇ܢ” in unvocalized texts in order to distinguish itself from “ܡܸܢ (min, “from”)”.

• ܡ̣ܢ ܕ- (min d-, “because, since, the fact that”)

Compare Arabic مِنْ (min), Hebrew מִן (min).

• IPA^(key): [mɛn]

ܡܢ • (men)

1. (of place) from, out of; at, on
2. (of origin) from, of
3. (of material) from, made of
4. (of time) from, while, during, at, after
5. (agentively) by, by means of, on account of, using
6. (partitively) of, out of, some of
7. (distributively) by, through, in
8. (comparatively) than
9. (idiomatic) among, on the side of, of the party; in the name of, on the authority of, according to
10. instead of, without

Takes type-I suffixes.

Compare Arabic مَنْ (man), Hebrew מִי (mî).

• ܡܢܘ (manaw)

• IPA^(key): [man]

ܡܢ • (man)

1. (interrogatively) who? which?

Compare Arabic مَا (mā), Hebrew מָה (mā).

• ܡܐ (mā), ܡܘܢ (mōn), ܡܢܐ (mānā), ܡܢܘ (mānaw)

• IPA^(key): [mɑn]

ܡܢ • (mān)

1. (interrogative) what? which?

ܡܢ • (mān)

1. (interrogatively) why? wherefore?
2. (preceding an adjective) how! so!

ܡܢ • (mān)

1. because, since, the fact that

From Ancient Greek μέν (mén).

• IPA^(key): [man]

ܡܢ • (man)

1. indeed

• ܕܝܢ (den)

• “mn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 24 January 2018
• “mn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 24 January 2018
• “mn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 24 January 2018
• “mn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 393b
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pages 186b–187a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 280a–281b
• 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, pages 778b–779a