ܙ ܡ ܢ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Semi-denomnial root from ܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ (zaḇnā, time) and its older variant of Aramaic זִמְנָא (zimnā), itself either from Old Persian *jamānā or Akkadian simānu. Therefore compare Arabic ز م ن (z m n) and Hebrew ז־מ־ן (z-m-n).

Root

ܙ ܡ ܢ • (z m n)

  1. forming words pertaining to time
  2. forming words pertaining to inviting

Derived terms

Verbs
  • ܙܲܡܸܢ (zammin, to invite)
    • Verbal Noun: ܙܘܼܡܵܢܵܐ (zummānā)
    • Instance Noun: ܙܲܡܲܢܬܵܐ (zammantā)
    • Active Participle: ܡܙܲܡܢܵܢܵܐ (mzamnānā)
    • Passive Participle: ܡܙܘܼܡܢܵܐ (mzumnā)
    • Classical Passive Participle: ܡܙܲܡܢܵܐ (mzamnā)
Nouns
Adjectives
Adverbs
  • ܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (zaḇnānāˀīṯ, temporarily)
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