ܬܡܢܥܣܪܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Aramaic תְּמָנַעֵסְרֶא (təmānaʿesrē). Equivalent to ܬܡܵܢܹܐ (tmānē, eight) +‎ ܥܸܣܲܪ (ʿisar, ten); compare Arabic ثَمَانِيَ عَشْرَةَ (ṯamāniya ʕašrata) and Hebrew שְׁמוֹנֶה עֶשְׂרֵה (sh'moné 'esré).

Pronunciation

Numeral

ܬܡܵܢܲܥܸܣܪܹܐ (tmānaʿisrēf (masculine ܬܡܵܢܸܥܣܲܪ (tmāniʿsar))

  1. feminine of ܬܡܵܢܸܥܣܲܪ (tmāniˁsar) eighteen (18)
    ܐܲܢ݇ܬ ܒܸܬ ܦܵܝܫܹܬ ܓܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܫܲܠܡܵܐ ܐܝܼܡܲܢ ܕܡܵܛܹܝܬ ܠܬܡܵܢܲܥܸܣܪܹܐ ܫܸܢܹ̈ܐ.
    āt bit pāyšēt gaḇrā šalmā īman d-māṭēyt l-tmānaʿisrē šinnē.
    You become an adult when you turn eighteen.

Usage notes

  • In colloquial Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, the form ܬܡܵܢܸܥܣܲܪ (tmāniʿsar) is often used regardless of gender.