ܗܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Aramaic הָנָא (hānā).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [hɑːnɑː]

Pronoun

ܗܵܢܵܐ • (hānā) (feminine ܗܵܕ݂ܹܐ (hāḏē), plural ܗܵܠܹܝܢ (hālēn))

  1. (demonstrative) this, this thing, this one
    ܗܵܢܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܛܵܒ݂ܵܐhānā ìlēh ṭāḇāThis is good
    ܟܹܐ ܒܵܥܹܝܢ ܠܹܗ ܗܵܢܵܐkē bāˁēn lēh hānāI want this one
    ܐܟ݂ܝܼܠ ܠܝܼ ܗܵܢܵܐ ܚܲܒܘܼܫܵܐ ܬܸܡܵܠ.ḵīl lī hānā ḥabūšā timmāl.I ate this apple yesterday
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Root
ܗ ܢ ܐ (h n ˀ)
3 terms

From Aramaic הְנָא (hənā).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [haːneː]

Verb

ܗܵܢܹܐ • (hānē) (present participle ܗܢܵܝܵܐ (hnāyā), past participle ܗܸܢܝܵܐ (hinyā))

  1. to be pleasant, to gratify
  2. to be pleased
  3. to flourish, thrive, prosper
    Synonyms: ܡܲܢܬܹܐ (mantē), ܡܵܘܬܸܪ (māwtir), ܥܲܬܪܸܢ (ˁatrin)
  4. to benefit, profit
    Synonym: ܩܵܢܹܐ (qānē)
Inflection
Derived terms
  • ܡܲܗܢܹܐ (mahnē, to please)
  • ܢܗܵܢܹܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (nhānē lūḵ, bon appétit, enjoy your meal, literally may it please you)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [hɪn.naː]

Noun

ܗܸܢܵܐ • (hinnā) m

  1. Alternative form of ܗܸܢܢܵܐ (hinnā)

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

  • ܗܢ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [hɑnɑʔ]

Adjective

ܗܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܗܠܝܢ, singular feminine counterpart ܗܕܐ, plural feminine counterpart ܗܠܝܢ)

  1. (demonstrative) this

Usage notes

  • As an attributive adjective, ܗܢܐ can come either before or after the noun it describes without any change in meaning.

Pronoun

ܗܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m sg (plural ܗܠܝܢ, singular feminine counterpart ܗܕܐ, plural feminine counterpart ܗܠܝܢ)

  1. (demonstrative) this thing, this one

References

  • hnˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Brockelmann, Carl (1895) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), Berlin, Edinburgh: Reuther & Reichard, T. & T. Clark
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press

Turoyo

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hano/

Pronoun

ܗܰܢܳܐ • (hano) m (feminine ܗܰܬ݂ܶܐ (haṯe), plural ܗܰܢܝ (hani))

  1. this
    Synonym: (enclitic form) ـܰܢܐ (ano)
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