ܐܝܪ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic אִיָּר (ʾiyyār), from Akkadian 𒌚𒄞 (Ayyārum).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [iːjɑrː]
Proper noun
ܐܝܼܵܪ • (īyār) m
- The second month of the Assyrian calendar.
- Iyar (eighth month of the Jewish calendar (of twenty-nine days), following Nisan and preceding Sivan)
- May (fifth month of the Gregorian calendar (of thirty-one days), following April and preceding June)
Synonyms
- (May): ܡܵܝܘܿܣ (māyos)
See also
Gregorian calendar months in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܝܲܪ̈ܚܹܐ ܕܣܘܼܪܓܵܕܵܐ ܡܵܘܠܵܕܵܝܵܐ (yarḥē d-surgādā māwlādāyā) (layout · text) | |||
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January | February | March | April |
ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܐ݇ܚܵܪܵܝܵܐ (kānon ḥārāyā) | ܫܒ݂ܵܛ (šḇāṭ) | ܐܵܕܵܪ (ādār) | ܢܝܼܣܵܢ (nīsān) |
May | June | July | August |
ܐܝܼܵܪ (īyār) | ܚܙܝܼܪܵܢ (ḥzīrān) | ܬܵܡܘܿܙ (tāmoz) | ܐܵܒ (āb), ܛܲܒܵܚ (ṭabbāḥ) |
September | October | November | December |
ܐܝܼܠܘܿܠ (īlol) | ܬܸܫܪܝܼܢ ܩܲܕ݇ܡܵܝܵܐ (tišrin qamāyā) | ܬܸܫܪܝܼܢ ܐ݇ܚܵܪܵܝܵܐ (tišrin ḥārāyā) | ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܩܲܕ݇ܡܵܝܵܐ (kānon qamāyā) |
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From Aramaic אִיָּיר (ʾīyār), from Akkadian 𒌚𒄞 (Ayyārum).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʔiyɑr]
Noun
ܐܝܪ • (ʾīyār)
- May
- Iyar
Gregorian calendar months in Classical Syriac · ܣܘܪܓܕܐ ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܐ (layout · text) | |||
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January | February | March | April |
ܟܢܘܢ ܒ (kānūn b) | ܫܒܛ (šḇāṭ) | ܐܕܪ (ʾādār) | ܢܝܣܢ (nīsān) |
May | June | July | August |
ܐܝܪ (ʾayyār) | ܚܙܝܪܢ (ḥzīrān) | ܬܡܘܙ (tammūz) | ܐܒ (ʾāb) |
September | October | November | December |
ܐܝܠܘܠ (ʾīlūl) | ܬܫܪܝܢ ܐ (tešrīn ʾ) | ܬܫܪܝܢ ܒ (tešrīn b) | ܟܢܘܢ ܐ (kānūn ʾ) |
Descendants
- Arabic: أيار (ʾayyār)
References
- “yr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- ܐܕܪ on syriacdictionary.net
- Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature, London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons, page 47
- Brockelmann, Carl (1928) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), 2nd edition, Halle: Max Niemeyer, published 1995, page 16
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 14
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 8
Further reading
ܐܝܪ on the Aramaic Wikipedia.Wikipedia arc