ܬܘܢܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܐ ܘ ܐ (ˀ w ˀ)
6 terms

From Aramaic תַּוָּנָא (tawwānā).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܬܵܘܵܢܵܐ • (tāwānā) m (plural ܬܵܘܵܢܹ̈ܐ (tāwānē))

  1. room (division in a building)
    ܥܝܼܠ ܠܲܢ ܠܓܵܘ ܬܵܘܵܢܵܐ ܪܲܒܵܐ. ― ˁīl lan l-gāw tāwānā rabbā. ― We entered into a big room.
    ܟܹܐ ܥܵܡܪܹܢ ܓܵܘ ܒܲܝܬܵܐ ܒܐܲܪܒܥܵܐ ܬܵܘܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܘܓܲܢܬ݂ܵܐ. ― kē ˁāmrēn gāw baytā b-arbˁā tāwānē w-ganṯā. ― I live in a house with four rooms and a garden.
  2. bedroom, chamber
  3. (anatomy) cardiac ventricle

Usage notes

  • Some dialects treat this term as grammatically feminine.

Inflection

    Inflection of ܬܵܘܵܢܵܐ (tāwānā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute – 1st person ܬܵܘܵܢܝܼ
(tāwānī) 		ܬܵܘܵܢܲܢ
(tāwānan)
construct ܬܵܘܵܢ
(tāwān) 		2nd person ܬܵܘܵܢܘܼܟ݂
(tāwānūḵ) 		ܬܵܘܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ
(tāwānāḵ) 		ܬܵܘܵܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(tāwānāwḵōn)
emphatic ܬܵܘܵܢܵܐ
(tāwānā) 		3rd person ܬܵܘܵܢܹܗ
(tāwānēh) 		ܬܵܘܵܢܵܗ̇
(tāwānāh) 		ܬܵܘܵܢܗܘܿܢ
(tāwānhōn)
plural absolute – 1st person ܬܵܘܵܢܝܼ̈
(tāwānī) 		ܬܵܘܵܢܲܢ̈
(tāwānan)
construct ܬܵܘܵܢܲܝ̈
(tāwānay) 		2nd person ܬܵܘܵܢܘܼ̈ܟ݂
(tāwānūḵ) 		ܬܵܘܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ̈
(tāwānāḵ) 		ܬܵܘܵܢܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(tāwānāwḵōn)
emphatic ܬܵܘܵܢܹ̈ܐ
(tāwānē) 		3rd person ܬܵܘܵܢܘܼ̈ܗܝ
(tāwānūh) 		ܬܵܘܵܢ̈ܘܿܗ̇
(tāwānōh) 		ܬܵܘܵܢܗ̈ܘܿܢ
(tāwānhōn)

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܐ-ܘ-ܐ (ʾ-w-ʾ) related to staying.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

ܬܘܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܬܘܢܐ)

  1. room, chamber
  2. garner
  3. (anatomy) cardiac ventricle
Inflection
    inflection of ܬܘܢܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܬܘܢ ܬܘܢܝܢ
construct ܬܘܢ ܬܘܢܝ
emphatic ܬܘܢܐ ܬܘܢܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܬܘܢܝ ܬܘܢܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܬܘܢܟ ܬܘܢܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܬܘܢܟܝ ܬܘܢܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܬܘܢܗ ܬܘܢܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܬܘܢܗ ܬܘܢܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܬܘܢܢ ܬܘܢܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܬܘܢܟܘܢ ܬܘܢܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܬܘܢܟܝܢ ܬܘܢܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܬܘܢܗܘܢ ܬܘܢܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܬܘܢܗܝܢ ܬܘܢܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܬ-ܘ-ܢ (t-w-n) related to urinating, from Proto-Semitic *ṯwn.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܬܘܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܬܘܢܐ)

  1. urine
Inflection
    inflection of ܬܘܢܐ
state singular plural
absolute ܬܘܢ ܬܘܢܝܢ
construct ܬܘܢ ܬܘܢܝ
emphatic ܬܘܢܐ ܬܘܢܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my) ܬܘܢܝ ܬܘܢܝ
2nd m. sg. (your) ܬܘܢܟ ܬܘܢܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your) ܬܘܢܟܝ ܬܘܢܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his) ܬܘܢܗ ܬܘܢܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her) ܬܘܢܗ ܬܘܢܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our) ܬܘܢܢ ܬܘܢܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your) ܬܘܢܟܘܢ ܬܘܢܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your) ܬܘܢܟܝܢ ܬܘܢܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their) ܬܘܢܗܘܢ ܬܘܢܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their) ܬܘܢܗܝܢ ܬܘܢܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “twn”, 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, p. 389a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 606b, 608a
  • 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, p. 1631b
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