ܟܘܢܝܐ

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܟ-ܢ-ܐ‎ (k-n-ʾ) related to naming. Compare Arabic كُنْيَة‎ (kunya) and Hebrew כינוי \ כִּנּוּי‎ (kinnūy).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kunnɑjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [kunnɑje(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܟܘܢܝܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܟܘܢܝܐ)

  1. name, title, appellation
  2. cognomen, surname, kunya
  3. naming, calling, mention
  4. (grammar) noun; nominative case

Inflection
    declension of ܟܘܢܝܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܟܘܢܝ ܟܘܢܝܝܢ
construct ܟܘܢܝ ܟܘܢܝܝ
emphatic ܟܘܢܝܐ ܟܘܢܝܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܟܘܢܝܝ ܟܘܢܝܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܟܘܢܝܟ ܟܘܢܝܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܟܘܢܝܟܝ ܟܘܢܝܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܟܘܢܝܗ ܟܘܢܝܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܟܘܢܝܗ ܟܘܢܝܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܟܘܢܝܢ ܟܘܢܝܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܟܘܢܝܟܘܢ ܟܘܢܝܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܟܘܢܝܟܝܢ ܟܘܢܝܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܟܘܢܝܗܘܢ ܟܘܢܝܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܟܘܢܝܗܝܢ ܟܘܢܝܝܗܝܢ

References
  • “kwny”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 158a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 210a
  • 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, p. 610a
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