ܡ-
See also: ܡ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ܡ̣ܢ (min), by assimilation of the /n/ to the following consonant; compare Hebrew מִ־ (mi-).
Pronunciation
[edit]Preposition
[edit]ܡ- • (m-)
- Alternative form of ܡ̣ܢ (min); from, of, than
- ܐܵܗܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܝܲܬܝܼܪ ܡܣܵܦܩܵܐ. ― āhā ìlēh yatir m-sāpqā. ― This is more than enough.
Usage notes
[edit]- In current usage and in many dialects this word is mostly synonymous with ܡ̣ܢ (min) except for being preferred in combination with the following word or in various fixed expressions.
Inflection
[edit]| Inflection of ܡ- (m-) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Form | ܡ- (m-) | ||
| Personal-pronoun including forms | singular | plural | |
| m | f | ||
| 1st person | ܡܸܢܝܼ (minī) |
ܡܸܢܲܢ (minnan) | |
| 2nd person | ܡܸܢܘܼܟ݂ (minūḵ) |
ܡܸܢܵܟ݂ܝ (minnāḵ) |
ܡܸܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (minnāwḵōn) |
| 3rd person | ܡܸܢܹܗ (minnēh) |
ܡܸܢܵܗ̇ (minnāh) |
ܡܸܢܗܘܿܢ (minhōn) |