ܢܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܢܬܐ

Etymology 1

Apheretic form of Aramaic אֶדְנָתָא (ʾeḏnāṯā), plural form of אֶדְנָא (ʾeḏnā), from Proto-Semitic *ʔuḏn-.

Alternative forms

• (Qudshanis, Salamas, Gawar) ܢܵܘܝܼܵܬ݇ܐ (nāwīyā)

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ˈnä.tʰä]
• (Ashiret, Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [ˈnä.θä]
• (Upper Tyari) IPA^(key): [ˈnä.tʰä], [ˈnä.ʃä]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [ˈnɒ.tʰɒ]
• (Qudshanis, Salamas, Gawar) IPA^(key): [näˈwi.jä]
• Homophone: ܐ݇ܢܵܫܵܐ (nāšā) (Upper Tyari)

Noun

ܢܵܬܵܐ or ܢܵܬ݂ܵܐ • (nātā or nāṯā) f (plural ܢܵܬܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ (nātyātē) or ܢܵܬ݂ܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (nāṯyāṯā) or ܢܸܬ݂ܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (niṯyāṯā) or ܢܗܵܬ݂ܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (nhāṯyāṯā))

1. (anatomy) ear (organ of hearing), auricle
   • 2002, “Matthew 11:15”, in Aramaic Bible Translation, transl., The New Testament of Our Lord Jesus Christ and the Psalms in Assyrian:

     ܡ̇ܢ ܕܐܝܼܬ ܠܹܗ ܢܵܬܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܠܸܫܡܵܥܵܐ ܫܵܡܹܥ

     man d-īt lēh nātyātē lišmāˁā šāmēˁ

     He who has ears to hear, let him hear!

2. (animal anatomy) fish gill
3. (Hakkari) handle

   Synonym: ܩܲܬܵܐ (qattā)

Usage notes

The plural ܢܵܬ݂ܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (nāṯyāṯā) is used by Hakkari and Nineveh Plains dialects. In addition, the alternative plural ܢܸܬ݂ܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (niṯyāṯā) is used in the Ashitha dialect and the plural ܢܗܵܬ݂ܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (nhāṯyāṯā) in the Alqosh dialect.

Inflection

Inflection of ܢܵܬܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܢܵܬܝܼ (nātī)		ܢܵܬܲܢ (nātan)
	construct	ܢܵܬ (nāt)		2nd person	ܢܵܬܘܼܟ݂ (nātūḵ)	ܢܵܬܵܟ݂ܝ (nātāḵ)	ܢܵܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nātāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܢܵܬܵܐ (nātā)		3rd person	ܢܵܬܹܗ (nātēh)	ܢܵܬܘܿܗ̇ (nātōh)	ܢܵܬܗܘܿܢ (nāthōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܢܵܬܝܵܬܝܼ̈ (nātyātī)		ܢܵܬܝܵܬܲܢ̈ (nātyātan)
	construct	ܢܵܬܝܵܬ̈ (nātyāt)		2nd person	ܢܵܬܝܵܬܘܼܟ݂ (nātyātūḵ)	ܢܵܬܝܵܬܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (nātyātāḵ)	ܢܵܬܝܵܬܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nātyātāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܢܵܬܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ (nātyātē)		3rd person	ܢܵܬܝܵܬܘܼ̈ܗܝ (nātyātūh)	ܢܵܬܝܵܬ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (nātyātōh)	ܢܵܬܝܵܬܗ̈ܘܿܢ (nātyāthōn)

Etymology 2

Root
ܢ ܬ ܐ (n t ˀ)
2 terms

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): /naːte/, [ˈnä.tʰe]

Verb

ܢܵܬ݂ܹܐ • (nāṯē)

1. to project, stick out

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܢܵܬ݂ܹܐ

gerund	ܒܸܢܬ݂ܵܝܵܐ (binṯāyā)
verbal noun	ܢܬ݂ܵܝܵܐ (nṯāyā)
		singular				plural
passive participle	m	ܢܸܬ݂ܝܵܐ (niṯyā)				ܢܸܬ݂ܝܹ̈ܐ (niṯyē)
	f	ܢܬ݂ܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (nṯīṯā)
agent noun	m	ܢܵܬ݂ܘܿܝܵܐ (nāṯōyā)				ܢܵܬ݂ܘܿܝܹ̈ܐ (nāṯōyē)
	f	ܢܵܬ݂ܘܿܝܬܵܐ (nāṯōytā)				ܢܵܬ݂ܘܿܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (nāṯōyāṯā)
instance noun		ܢܬ݂ܵܝܬܵܐ (nṯāytā)				ܢ̈ܬ݂ܵܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (nṯāyāṯā)
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܢܬ݂ܹܐ ܠܝܼ (nṯē lī)	ܢܬ݂ܹܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (nṯē lūḵ)	ܢܬ݂ܹܐ ܠܹܗ (nṯē lēh)	ܢܬ݂ܹܐ ܠܲܢ (nṯē lan)	ܢܬ݂ܹܐ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nṯē lāwḵōn)	ܢܬ݂ܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ (nṯē lhōn)
	f		ܢܬ݂ܹܐ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (nṯē lāḵ)	ܢܬ݂ܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ (nṯē lāh)
non-past	m	ܢܵܬ݂ܹܝܢ (nāṯēn)	ܢܵܬ݂ܹܝܬ (nāṯēt)	ܢܵܬ݂ܹܐ (nāṯē)	ܢܵܬ݂ܹܝܚ (nāṯēḥ)	ܢܵܬ݂ܹܝܬܘܿܢ (nāṯētōn)	ܢܵܬ݂ܝܼ (nāṯī)
	f	ܢܵܬ݂ܝܵܢ (nāṯyān)	ܢܵܬ݂ܝܵܬܝ (nāṯyāt)	ܢܵܬ݂ܝܵܐ (nāṯyā)
imperative	m		ܢܬ݂ܝܼ (nṯī)			ܢܬ݂ܲܘ (nṯaw)
	f		ܢܬ݂ܲܝ (nṯay)
passive past	m	ܢܬ݂ܹܝܢ (nṯēn)	ܢܬ݂ܹܝܬ (nṯēt)	ܢܬ݂ܹܐ (nṯē)	ܢܬ݂ܹܝܚ (nṯēḥ)	ܢܬ݂ܹܝܬܘܿܢ (nṯētōn)	ܢܬ݂ܲܝ (nṯay)
	f	ܢܸܬ݂ܝܲܢ (niṯyan)	ܢܸܬ݂ܝܲܬܝ (niṯyat)	ܢܸܬ݂ܝܵܐ (niṯyā)

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References

• “ܢܵܬ݂ܵܐ”, in Sureth Dictionary, Association Assyrophile de France, 2022 December 3 (last accessed)
• “ܢܵܬܹܐ”, in Sureth Dictionary, Association Assyrophile de France, 2022 December 3 (last accessed)
• Maclean, Arthur John (1901) “ܢܵܬ݂ܵܐ”, in Dictionary of the Dialects of Vernacular Syriac as Spoken by the Eastern Syrians of Kurdistan, North-West Persia and the Plain of Mosul, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 219b