ܐܝܟܢܝܘܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Aramaic אַיכַּנָא (ʾaykannā, “how, as”) +‎ -ܝܐ (-āyā, the attributive adjective ending) +‎ -ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (-ūṯā, the abstract noun ending).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔaj.kan.nɑːjuːθɑː]

Noun

ܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (aykannāyūṯā) f sg (plural ܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܹܐ (aykannāywāṯē))

  1. condition, state, situation
    ܡܛܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܠܚܘܼܬܵܡܵܐ ܕܝܼܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ ܠܵܐ ܡܸܫܬܲܪܝܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ.
    mṭē lhōn l-ḥūtāmā d-īwā aykannāyūtā lā mištaryānītā.
    They concluded that this was an insoluble situation.
  2. position, status
  3. circumstance
  4. matter, affair, concern

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (aykannāˀīṯ, “in a certain way”)
  • ܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܹܐ ܗܵܘܵܝܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (aykannāywāṯē hāwāyāṯē, “atmospheric conditions”)
  • ܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܕܥܪܝܼܨܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (aykannāyūṯā dˁrīṣūṯā, “state of emergency”)
  • ܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܙܸܕ݂ܩܵܝܬܵܐ (aykannāyūṯā ziḏqāytā, “legal situation”)
  • ܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܢܵܝܬܵܐ (aykannāyūṯā nafšānāytā, “mental state, psychological condition”)
  • ܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܩܵܐܹܡܵܝܬܵܐ (aykannāyūṯā qāˀēmāytā, “status quo”)
  • ܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܫܵܘܬܵܦܵܝܬܵܐ (aykannāyūṯā šāwtāpāytā, “milieu, social environment”)
  • ܐܲܝܟܵܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܟܝܵܢܵܝܬܵܐ (aykānāyūṯā kyānāytā, “natural situation”)
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