From Aramaic שֵׁנָא (šennā), from Proto-Semitic *šinn-; compare Akkadian 𒅗 (šinnum), Arabic سِنّ (sinn) and Hebrew שֵׁן (shén).
ܫܸܢܹ̈ܐ • (šinnē) m sg (plural ܫܸܢܹ̈ܐ (šinnē))
| Inflection of ܫܸܢܵܐ (šinnā) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | ||||||
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܫܸܢܝܼ (šinī) |
ܫܸܢܲܢ (šinnan) | |||
| construct | ܫܸܢ (šin) |
2nd person | ܫܸܢܘܼܟ݂ (šinūḵ) |
ܫܸܢܵܟ݂ܝ (šinnāḵ) |
ܫܸܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šinnāwḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܫܸܢܵܐ (šinnā) |
3rd person | ܫܸܢܹܗ (šinnēh) |
ܫܸܢܵܗ̇ (šinnāh) |
ܫܸܢܗܘܿܢ (šinhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܫܸܢܝܼ̈ (šinī) |
ܫܸܢܲܢ̈ (šinnan) | |||
| construct | ܫܸܢܲܝ̈ (šinnay) |
2nd person | ܫܸܢܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (šinūḵ) |
ܫܸܢܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (šinnāḵ) |
ܫܸܢܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šinnāwḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܫܸܢܹ̈ܐ (šinnē) |
3rd person | ܫܸܢܘܼ̈ܗܝ (šinūh) |
ܫܸܢ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (šinnōh) |
ܫܸܢܗ̈ܘܿܢ (šinhōn) | |||
From the older form *ܫܢܹܐ (*šnē). Compare Turoyo ܐܷܫ̈ܢܶܐ (ëšne), Classical Syriac ܫ̈ܢܲܝܵܐ (šənayyā).
ܫܸܢܹ̈ܐ • (šinnē) f pl
From Proto-Semitic *šinn-.
ܫܢܐ • (šennā) c (plural ܫܢܢܬܐ (šennənāṯā) or ܫܢܬܐ (šennāṯā) or ܫܢܐ (šennē))
Usually, the plural ܫܢܐ (šennē) is used for the literal sense of “teeth” while the plurals ܫܢܬܐ (šennāṯā) and ܫܢܢܬܐ (šennənāṯā) are used for figurative senses.
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܫܢ | ܫܢܢܢ ,ܫܢܢ ,ܫܢܝܢ |
| construct | ܫܢ | ܫܢܢܬ ,ܫܢܬ ,ܫܢܝ |
| emphatic | ܫܢܐ | ܫܢܢܬܐ ,ܫܢܬܐ ,ܫܢܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܫܢܝ | ܫܢܢܬܝ ,ܫܢܬܝ ,ܫܢܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܫܢܟ | ܫܢܢܬܟ ,ܫܢܬܟ ,ܫܢܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܫܢܟܝ | ܫܢܢܬܟܝ ,ܫܢܬܟܝ ,ܫܢܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܫܢܗ | ܫܢܢܬܗ ,ܫܢܬܗ ,ܫܢܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܫܢܗ | ܫܢܢܬܗ ,ܫܢܬܗ ,ܫܢܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܫܢܢ | ܫܢܢܬܢ ,ܫܢܬܢ ,ܫܢܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܫܢܟܘܢ | ܫܢܢܬܟܘܢ ,ܫܢܬܟܘܢ ,ܫܢܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܫܢܟܝܢ | ܫܢܢܬܟܝܢ ,ܫܢܬܟܝܢ ,ܫܢܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܫܢܗܘܢ | ܫܢܢܬܗܘܢ ,ܫܢܬܗܘܢ ,ܫܢܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܫܢܗܝܢ | ܫܢܢܬܗܝܢ ,ܫܢܬܗܝܢ ,ܫܢܝܗܝܢ |
From Arabic سَنَاء (sanāʔ, “eminence, highness”).
ܫܢܐ • (šannā) m (plural ܫܢܐ (šannē))
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܫܢ | ܫܢܝܢ |
| construct | ܫܢ | ܫܢܝ |
| emphatic | ܫܢܐ | ܫܢܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܫܢܝ | ܫܢܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܫܢܟ | ܫܢܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܫܢܟܝ | ܫܢܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܫܢܗ | ܫܢܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܫܢܗ | ܫܢܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܫܢܢ | ܫܢܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܫܢܟܘܢ | ܫܢܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܫܢܟܝܢ | ܫܢܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܫܢܗܘܢ | ܫܢܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܫܢܗܝܢ | ܫܢܝܗܝܢ |
ܫܢܐ • (šənā)
ܫܢܐ • (šennā)
ܫܢܐ • (šnē)