ܟܝܡܝܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Semi-learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Arabic كِيمِيَاء (kīmiyāʔ), from Ancient Greek χυμείᾱ (khumeíā, art of alloying metals).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [kiːmiːjɑː]

Noun

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ܟܝܼܡܝܼܵܐ (kīmīyāf

  1. alchemy
  2. chemistry

Inflection

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    Inflection of ܟܝܼܡܝܼܵܐ (kīmīyā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute 1st person ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ܝܼ
(kīmīṯī)
ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ܲܢ
(kīmīṯan)
construct ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂
(kīmīṯ)
2nd person ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂
(kīmīṯūḵ)
ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ
(kīmīṯāḵ)
ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(kīmīṯāwḵōn)
emphatic ܟܝܼܡܝܼܵܐ
(kīmīyā)
3rd person ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ܹܗ
(kīmīṯēh)
ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ܵܗ̇
(kīmīṯāh)
ܟܝܼܡܝܼܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ
(kīmīṯhōn)
plural absolute 1st person ܟܝܼܡܝܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈
(kīmyāṯī)
ܟܝܼܡܝܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈
(kīmyāṯan)
construct ܟܝܼܡܝܵܬ݂̈
(kīmyāṯ)
2nd person ܟܝܼܡܝܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂
(kīmyāṯūḵ)
ܟܝܼܡܝܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈
(kīmyāṯāḵ)
ܟܝܼܡܝܵܬ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(kīmyāṯāwḵōn)
emphatic ܟܝܼܡܝܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ
(kīmyāṯē)
3rd person ܟܝܼܡܝܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܗ
(kīmyāṯēh)
ܟܝܼܡ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇
(kīmyāṯāh)
ܟܝܼܡܝܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ
(kīmyāṯhōn)

Derived terms

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See also

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Classical Syriac

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arabic كِيمِيَاء (kīmiyāʔ), from Ancient Greek χυμείᾱ (khumeíā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܟܝܡܝܐ (transliteration neededf(uncountable)

  1. alchemy
    Synonym: ܐܘܡܢܘܬܐ
  2. chemistry
    Synonym: ܐܘܡܢܘܬܐ

References

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  • kymyˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 213a
  • Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 619b