ܥܢܢܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
Compare Arabic عَنَان (ʿanān) and Hebrew עָנָן (ʿānān).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)nɑnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʕ(ə)nɑne(ʔ)] (plural)
Noun
ܥܢܢܐ • (ʕnānā’) f (plural ܥܢܢܐ)
- cloud
- cloudiness
- (alchemy) quicksilver, mercury
Inflection
inflection of ܥܢܢܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܥܢܢ | ܥܢܢܝܢ |
| construct | ܥܢܢ | ܥܢܢܝ |
| emphatic | ܥܢܢܐ | ܥܢܢܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܥܢܢܝ | ܥܢܢܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܥܢܢܟ | ܥܢܢܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܥܢܢܟܝ | ܥܢܢܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܥܢܢܗ | ܥܢܢܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܥܢܢܗ | ܥܢܢܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܥܢܢܢ | ܥܢܢܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܥܢܢܟܘܢ | ܥܢܢܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܥܢܢܟܝܢ | ܥܢܢܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܥܢܢܗܘܢ | ܥܢܢܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܥܢܢܗܝܢ | ܥܢܢܝܗܝܢ |
Etymology 2
Compare Arabic عِنِّين (ʿinnīn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʕannɑnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
- IPA(key): [ʕannɑne(ʔ)] (plural)
Adjective
ܥܢܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܢܢܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܥܢܢܬܐ)
- sexually impotent
Inflection
declension of ܥܢܢܐ
| masculine | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܥܢܢ | ܥܢܢܝܢ |
| construct | ܥܢܢ | ܥܢܢܝ |
| emphatic | ܥܢܢܐ | ܥܢܢܐ |
| feminine | singular | plural |
| absolute | ܥܢܢܐ | ܥܢܢܢ |
| construct | ܥܢܢܬ | ܥܢܢܬ |
| emphatic | ܥܢܢܬܐ | ܥܢܢܬܐ |
References
- “ˁnn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 257a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 420b
- 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. 1118a