ܦܢܓܢܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Persian پنگان (pengân); compare Arabic فِنْجَان (finjān) and Greek φλιτζάνι (flitzáni).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [pin.ɡɑːnɑː]
- (Urmia) IPA(key): [pin.d͡ʒɑːnɑː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [fin.d͡ʒɑːnɑː]
Noun
ܦܸܢܓܵܢܵܐ • (pingānā) m (plural ܦܸܢܓܵܢܹ̈ܐ (pingānē))
- teacup (small cup, normally sitting in a saucer as part of a tea set, commonly used for drinking tea)
- gill (a drink measure of one quarter of a pint, for spirits and wine)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܦܸܢܓܵܢ (pingān) | 1st person | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܝܼ (pingānī) | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܲܢ (pingānan) | |||
| construct | ܦܸܢܓܵܢ (pingān) | 2nd person | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܘܼܟ݂ (pingānōḵ) | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ (pingānāḵ) | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (pingānawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܵܐ (pingānā) | 3rd person | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܹܗ (pingānēh) | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܵܗ̇ (pingānāh) | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܗܘܿܢ (pingānhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܝܼ̈ܢ (pingānīn) | 1st person | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܝܼ̈ (pingānī) | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܲܢ̈ (pingānan) | |||
| construct | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܲܝ̈ (pingānay) | 2nd person | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (pingānōḵ) | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (pingānāḵ) | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (pingānawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܹ̈ܐ (pingānē) | 3rd person | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܘܼ̈ܗܝ (pingānūh) | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܘܼ̈ܗ̇ (pingānōh) | ܦܸܢܓܵܢܲܝ̈ܗܘܿܢ (pingānayhōn) | |||