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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic שְׁמָא (šəmā), from Proto-Semitic *šim-; compare Arabic اِسْم (ʔism), Hebrew שֵׁם (shém) and Akkadian 𒈬 (šumum).
The usage as an adverb is also found in Hebrew שׁוּם (shúm, “some, any”), borrowed from Aramaic שֻׁם (šum), indefinite and construct form of שְׁמָא (š'mā, “name”). Also in Turoyo ܐܷܫܡܐ (ëšmo).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܫܸܡܵܐ • (šimmā) m sg (plural ܫܸܡܵܗܹ̈ܐ (šimmāhē) or ܫܸܡܵܢܹ̈ܐ (šimmānē) or ܫܸܡܹ̈ܐ (šimmē) or ܫܸܡܵܡܹ̈ܐ (šimmāmē))
- name, first name (word or set of words by which a person or thing is known, addressed, or referred to)
- ܡܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܫܸܡܘܼܟ݂؟ ― mā ìlēh šimmoḵ? ― What is your name?
- ܫܸܡܘܼܟ݂ ܒܫܲܝܢܵܐ؟ ― šimūḵ bšaynā? ― What is your name? (literally, “Your name in peace?”) (formal)
- ܒܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܒܵܒܵܐ ܘܒܪܘܿܢܵܐ ܘܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܕܩܘܼܕܫܵܐ ― b-šimmā d-bābā w-brōnā w-rūḥā d-qudšā ― In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost
- ܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ― šimmā d-allāhā (literally, “The name of God”)
- appellation
- reputation, prestige
- (grammar) noun
Inflection
Hyponyms
- ܚܠܵܦܫܡܵܐ (ḥlāpšmā, “pronoun”)
- ܫܸܡ ܣܘܼܥܪܵܢܵܐ (šim suˁrānā, “verbal noun”)
- ܫܸܡܵܐ ܐܲܛܝܼܡܵܐ (šimmā aṭīmā, “rigid noun”)
- ܫܸܡܵܐ ܒܲܝܬܵܝܵܐ (šimmā baytāyā, “attributive noun”)
- ܫܸܡܵܐ ܓܕ݂ܝܼܡܵܐ (šimmā gḏīmā, “jussive noun”)
- ܫܸܡܵܐ ܚܵܒ݂ܘܿܫܵܐ (šimmā ḥāḇōšā, “collective noun”)
- ܫܸܡܵܐ ܡܙܲܥܪܵܐ (šimmā mzaˁrā, “diminuitive noun”)
- ܫܸܡܵܐ ܡܪܲܟܒ݂ܵܐ (šimmā mrakḇā, “compound noun”)
- ܫܸܡܵܐ ܡܵܪܵܢܵܝܵܐ (šimmā mārānāyā, “proper noun”)
- ܫܸܡܵܐ ܣܘܼܟܵܠܵܝܵܐ (šimmā sūkālāyā, “abstract noun”)
- ܫܸܡܵܐ ܩܢܘܿܡܵܝܵܐ (šimmā qnōmāyā, “proper noun”)
- ܫܸܡܵܐ ܫܘܼܐܵܠܵܝܵܐ (šimmā šūˀālāyā, “interrogative pronoun”)
Derived terms
- ܒܲܪܫܡܵܐ (baršmā, “namesake”)
- ܡܫܲܡܗܵܢܵܐ (mšamhānā, “illustrious”)
- ܡܸܫܬܲܡܗܵܢܵܐ (mištamhānā, “nominee”)
- ܫܘܼܡܵܗܵܐ (šummāhā, “adjective”)
- ܫܡܵܗܘܼܬܵܐ (šmāhūtā, “naming”)
- ܫܡܵܗܵܝܵܐ (šmāhāyā, “nominal”)
- ܫܲܡܸܗ (šammih, “to name”)
- ܫܸܡ (šim, “some”)
- ܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܛܘܼܗܡܵܐ (šimmā dṭuhmā, “family name”)
- ܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܐ (šimmā dnafšā, “personal name”)
See also
Adverb
ܫܸܡܵܐ • (šimmā)
- a little, some
- slowly, carefully, lightly
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *šim-. Cognates include Arabic اِسْم (ʔism), Hebrew שֵׁם (šēm).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܫܡܐ • (šmā) m (plural ܫܡܗܬܐ or ܫܡܗܐ)
- name
- appellation, title
- fame, reputation, renown, glory
- (grammar) word; part of speech; noun
- person
- rumor/rumour, suspicion
- pretense, pretext
Inflection
declension of ܫܡܐ
| state
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singular
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plural
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| absolute
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ܫܡ
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ܫܡܗܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܢ
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| construct
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ܫܡ
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ܫܡܗܬ ,ܫܡܗܝ
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| emphatic
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ܫܡܐ
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ܫܡܗܬܐ ,ܫܡܗܐ
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| possessive forms
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| 1st c. sg. (my)
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ܫܡܝ
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ܫܡܗܬܝ ,ܫܡܗܝ
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| 2nd m. sg. (your)
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ܫܡܟ
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ܫܡܗܬܟ ,ܫܡܗܝܟ
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| 2nd f. sg. (your)
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ܫܡܟܝ
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ܫܡܗܬܟܝ ,ܫܡܗܝܟܝ
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| 3rd m. sg. (his)
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ܫܡܗ
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ܫܡܗܬܗ ,ܫܡܗܘܗܝ
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| 3rd f. sg. (her)
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ܫܡܗ
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ܫܡܗܬܗ ,ܫܡܗܝܗ
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| 1st c. pl. (our)
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ܫܡܢ
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ܫܡܗܬܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܢ
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| 2nd m. pl. (your)
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ܫܡܟܘܢ
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ܫܡܗܬܟܘܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܟܘܢ
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| 2nd f. pl. (your)
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ܫܡܟܝܢ
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ܫܡܗܬܟܝܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܟܝܢ
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| 3rd m. pl. (their)
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ܫܡܗܘܢ
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ܫܡܗܬܗܘܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܗܘܢ
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| 3rd f. pl. (their)
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ܫܡܗܝܢ
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ܫܡܗܬܗܝܢ ,ܫܡܗܝܗܝܢ
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References
- “šm”, 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, pp. 371b-372a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 583a
- Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, pp. 1569b-1570a
Turoyo
Pronunciation
Noun
ܫܡܳܐ • (šmo) m (plural ܫܡܳܢܶܐ (šmone))
- name
- Synonym: ܐܷܫܡܐ (ëšmo)