ܝܗܘܕܝܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From ܝܼܗܘܼܕ݂ (īhūḏ, Judea), from Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה (yəhûḏâ) +‎ -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending); compare Arabic يَهُودِيّ (yahūdiyy) and Hebrew יְהוּדִי (yəhûḏî).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ܝܗܘܼܕ݂ܵܝܵܐ (huḏḏāyā) (feminine ܝܗܘܼܕ݂ܵܝܬܵܐ (hūḏāytā), plural ܝܗ̈ܘܼܕ݂ܵܝܹܐ (hūḏāyē))

  1. Judean
  2. Jewish (being a Jew, or relating to Jews, their ethnicity, religion or culture)

Noun

ܝܗܘܼܕ݂ܵܝܵܐ (huḏḏāyām (plural ܝܗ̈ܘܼܕ݂ܵܝܹܐ (hūḏāyē), feminine ܝܗܘܼܕ݂ܵܝܬܵܐ (hūḏāytā))

  1. Judean (of or pertaining to Judea)
  2. Jew (member of the Jewish ethnicity)
    ܝܗ̈ܘܼܕ݂ܵܝܹܐ ܕܥܝܼܪܵܩ ܛܪܝܼܕ݂ܝܼ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܡܸܢ ܐܲܬ݂ܪܗܘܿܢ
    hūḏāyē dˁīrāq ṭrīḏī wā min aṯrhōn
    The Jews of Iraq were expelled from their land.
  3. (Judaism) Jew (follower of Judaism)

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ܝܗܘܕ (yəhūḏ, Judea), from Hebrew יְהוּדָה (yəhûḏâ) + the masculine gentilic suffix ܝܐ- (-āyā). Compare Arabic يَهُودِيّ (yahūdiyy) and Hebrew יְהוּדִי (yəhûḏî).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jəhudɑjɑ/, , (singular)
  • IPA(key): /jəhudɑje/, , (plural)

Noun

ܝܗܘܕܝܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܝܗܘܕܝܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܝܗܘܕܝܬܐ)

  1. Judean
  2. (Judaism) Jew

Inflection

Inflection of ܝܗܘܕܝܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܝܗܘܕܝ 1st person ܝܗܘܕܝܝ ܝܗܘܕܝܢ
construct ܝܗܘܕܝ 2nd person ܝܗܘܕܝܟ ܝܗܘܕܝܟܝ ܝܗܘܕܝܟܘܢ ܝܗܘܕܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܝܗܘܕܝܐ 3rd person ܝܗܘܕܝܗ ܝܗܘܕܝܗ ܝܗܘܕܝܗܘܢ ܝܗܘܕܝܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܝܗܘܕܝܝܢ 1st person ܝܗܘܕܝܝ ܝܗܘܕܝܝܢ
construct ܝܗܘܕܝܝ 2nd person ܝܗܘܕܝܝܟ ܝܗܘܕܝܝܟܝ ܝܗܘܕܝܝܟܘܢ ܝܗܘܕܝܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܝܗܘܕܝܐ 3rd person ܝܗܘܕܝܘܗܝ ܝܗܘܕܝܝܗ ܝܗܘܕܝܝܗܘܢ ܝܗܘܕܝܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old Armenian: հրեայ (hreay)
  • Arabic: يَهُودِيّ (yahūdiyy)

References

  • yhwdy”, 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, page 139b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 189a