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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic ־ַן (-an); cognate to Hebrew ־ֵנוּ (-énu) and Arabic ـنَا (-nā).
Pronunciation
Particle
-ܲܢ • (-an)
- attached to prepositions to indicate the plural 1st person; us
- ܐܸܠܲܢ ― ilan ― to us
- ܥܲܡܲܢ ― ˁaman ― with us
- attached to nouns to indicate possession by a male or masculine noun in the 1st person; our
- ܒܪܵܬܲܢ ― brātan ― our daughter
- attached to progressive verbs to indicate an action being directed to the plural 1st person
- attached to passive and past participles to indicate an action being directed to the plural 1st person
Synonyms
- (indicating possession): ܕܝܼܲܢ (dīyan)