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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Aramaic אַנְתְּוּן (ʾantūn); compare the dialectal alternative forms, Arabic أَنْتُمْ (ʔantum), Hebrew אַתֶּם (atém) and Akkadian 𒀜𒌅𒉡 (attunu).
Pronunciation
Pronoun
ܐܲܢ݇ܬܘܿܢ • (atōn) m pl (masculine singular ܐܲܢ݇ܬ (at), feminine singular ܐܲܢ݇ܬܝ (at), feminine plural ܐܲܢ݇ܬܹܝܢ (attēn))
- (personal) you, ye, y'all, you guys
- (intensive) you yourselves
See also
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic personal pronouns
Classical Syriac
Etymology 1
From Proto-Semitic *ʔantum.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
ܐܢܬܘܢ • (transliteration needed) m pl (singular ܐܢܬ, singular feminine counterpart ܐܢܬܝ, plural feminine counterpart ܐܢܬܝܢ)
- (personal) you
- (intensive) you yourselves
Etymology 2
Modified from above.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (after a word ending in a consonant)
- IPA(key): (after a word ending in a vowel)
Pronoun
ܐܢܬܘܢ • (transliteration needed) m pl (singular ܐܢܬ, singular feminine counterpart ܐܢܬܝ, plural feminine counterpart ܐܢܬܝܢ)
- an enclitic used as a copula for a second-person masculine plural subject; you are
Usage notes
- Usually, the form ܐܢܬܘܢ is written separately from the word it follows while the alternative form ܬܘܢ- is written together with the word it follows.
See also
References
- “ˀntwn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Brockelmann, Carl (1895) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), Berlin, Edinburgh: Reuther & Reichard, T. & T. Clark
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press