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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology 1
From Aramaic ־ִי (-ī); cognate to Hebrew ־ִי (-í) and Arabic ـِي (-ī)
Pronunciation
Particle
-ܝܼ • (-ī)
- attached to prepositions to indicate object in the 1st person; me
- ܐܸܠܝܼ ― ilī ― to me
- ܥܲܡܝܼ ― ˁamī ― with me
- attached to nouns to indicate possession by the 1st person; my
- ܒܪܵܬܝܼ ― brātī ― my daughter
- attached to progressive verbs to indicate an action being directed to the 1st person
- attached to passive and past participles to indicate an action being directed to the 1st person
Synonyms
- (indicating possession): ܕܝܼܝܼ (dīyī)
Related terms
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic personal pronouns
Etymology 2
From Aramaic ־ֵי (-ēy); cognate to Hebrew ־ֵי (-ey).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-ܲܝ̈ • (-ay)
- Forming the plural construct form of a word, i.e. the construct form of -ܹ̈ܐ (-ē).
- ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܟܪ̈ܝܼܗܹܐ ― bātay krīhē ― hospitals (literally, “houses of sick people”)