ܬ ܢ ܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Denominal from ܬܪܹܝܢ (trēn, “two”); related to Hebrew שׁ־נ־ה (sh-n-h) and Arabic ث ن ي (ṯ n y)

Root

ܬ ܢ ܐ • (t n ˀ)

1. forming words pertaining to the number two
2. forming words pertaining to the number repeating

Derived terms

Numerals

• ܬܪܹܝܢ m (trēn, “two”), ܬܲܪܬܹܝܢ f (tartēn)
• ܬܪܸܥܣܲܪ m (triˁsar, “twelve”), ܬܲܪܬܲܥܸܣܪܹܐ f (tartaˁisrē)

Verbs

• ܬܵܢܹܐ (tānē, “to repeat, do a second time”)
  • Verbal noun: ܬܢܵܝܬܵܐ (tnāytā)
• ܬܲܢܹܐ (tannē, “to tell, recount”)
  • Verbal noun: ܬܲܢܵܝܬܵܐ (tannāytā, “word”)
• ܡܲܬܢܹܐ (matnē, “to reconcile”)
  • Verbal noun: ܡܲܬܢܵܝܬܵܐ (matnāytā)

Nouns

• ܬܪܹܝܢ݇ܒ݂ܫܵܒܵܐ (trēḇšābā, “Monday”)
• ܬܪܲܝܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ (trayyānūtā, “duality”)
• ܬܸܢܝܵܐ (tinyā, “repetition”)
• ܬܵܢܘܿܝܵܐ (tānōyā, “repeater”)
• ܬܘܼܢܵܝܵܐ (tunnāyā, “saying, statement”)
• ܬܘܼܢܝܼܬܵܐ (tūnītā, “story, tale”)
• ܬܸܢܝܵܢܵܐ (tinyānā, “iteration, repetition”)
  • ܬܸܢܝܵܢ ܢܵܡܘܿܣܵܐ (tinyān nāmōsā, “Deuteronomy”)
• ܬܸܢܝܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ (tinyānūtā, “recurrence, rehearsal”)

Adjectives

• ܬܪܲܝܵܢܵܐ (trayyānā, “second, dual”)
• ܬܪܲܝܵܢܵܝܵܐ (trayyānāyā, “secondary”)
• ܡܸܬܬܲܢܝܵܢܵܐ (mittanyānā, “describable”)

Adverbs

• ܬܪܲܝܵܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (trayyānāˀīṯ, “secondly, dually”)
• ܡ̣ܢ ܬܸܢܝܵܐ (min tinyā, “repeatedly”)
• ܡܬ݂ܲܢܝܵܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (mṯanyānāˀīṯ, “in a declarative manner”)