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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic תְּמָנֶא (tmānē), from Proto-Semitic *ṯamāniyat-; compare Arabic ثَمَانٍ (ṯamānin) and Hebrew שְׁמוֹנֶה (sh'moné).
Pronunciation
Numeral
ܬܡܵܢܹܐ • (tmānē) f (masculine ܬܡܵܢܝܵܐ (tmānyā))
- feminine of ܬܡܵܢܝܵܐ (tmānyā) eight (8)
Usage notes
- In some dialects of colloquial Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, the form ܬܡܵܢܝܵܐ (tmānyā) is often used regardless of gender.
- As a number, stress falls on the last syllable rather than the penultimate when enumerating a noun after it.