ܡ-

See also: ܡ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From ܡ̣ܢ (min), by assimilation of the /n/ to the following consonant; compare Hebrew מִ־ (mi-).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [mə-]

Preposition

ܡ- • (m-)

  1. Alternative form of ܡ̣ܢ (min); from, of, than
    ܐܵܗܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܝܲܬܝܼܪ ܡܣܵܦܩܵܐ.āhā ìlēh yatir m-sāpqā.This is more than enough.

Usage notes

  • In current usage and in many dialects this word is mostly synonymous with ܡ̣ܢ (min) except for being preferred in combination with the following word or in various fixed expressions.

Inflection

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