ܗܢܢܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Related to Turoyo ܗܰܢܳܐ (hano), possibly related to Classical Syriac ܗܢܐ (this, hānā) but most likely Borrowed from Arabic هَن (han, thing).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܗܸܢܢܵܐ (hinnām (uncountable)

  1. (informal) thingamajig, thingamabob, thingy; something that one does not know or has forgotten the name of.
    ܡܘܼܦܠܸܚ ܠܹܗ ܗ̇ܘ، ܗ̇ܘ... ܗܸܢܢܵܐ ܕܚܙܹܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ ܥܲܡܹܗ ܒܝܵܘܡܵܐ ܐ݇ܚܹܪ݇ܢܵܐ ܕܬܲܩܸܢ ܠܵܗ̇ ܥܲܣܩܘܼܬܵܐ.
    mupliḥ lēh awa, awa... hinnā d-ḥzē lōḵ ˁammēh b-yāwmā ḥēnā d-taqqin lāh ˁasqūtā.
    He used this, this... this thingamajig you saw him with the other day to fix the problem.

Usage notes

Used as a filler word similar to ܝܲܥܢܹܐ (yaˁnē), with ܡܐܲܢܸܠ (mˀannil) being used as a filler word for verbs/actions.

Turoyo

Pronunciation

Pronoun

ܗܷܢܢܶܐ (hënne)

  1. they