ܗܢܝܢ

• ܐܵܢܝܼ (ānī)

From Aramaic הֵנֵין (hennēn), from Proto-Semitic *šin; compare the dialectal alternative forms, Arabic هُنَّ (hunna), Hebrew הֵן (hen) and Akkadian 𒅆𒈾 (šina).

• (standard) IPA^(key): [hɪnneːn]

ܗܸܢܹܝܢ • (hinnēn) f pl (masculine singular ܗ̇ܘ (awa), feminine singular ܗ̇ܝ (aya), masculine plural ܗܸܢܘܿܢ (hinōn))

1. (personal) they
2. (intensive) they themselves
3. (demonstrative) those, those things, those ones
4. sometimes used somewhat like a definite article; the

• As an intensive pronoun, ܗܸܢܹܝܢ (hinnēn) must come before the noun it describes.

Compare Arabic هُنّ (hunna) and Hebrew הֵן (hēn).

• IPA^(key): [hɛnne(j)n]

ܗܢܝܢ • (transliteration needed) f pl (singular ܗܝ, singular masculine counterpart ܗܘ, plural masculine counterpart ܗܢܘܢ)

1. (personal) they
2. (intensive) they themselves
3. sometimes used somewhat like a definite article; the

• As an intensive pronoun, ܗܢܝܢ must come before the noun it describes.

• IPA^(key): [hɑne(j)n]

ܗܢܝܢ • (transliteration needed) f pl (feminine singular ܗܝ, masculine singular ܗܘ, masculine plural ܗܢܘܢ)

1. (demonstrative) those

• As an attributive determiner, ܗܢܝܢ can come either before or after the noun it describes without any change in meaning.

ܗܢܝܢ • (transliteration needed) f pl (singular ܗܝ, singular masculine counterpart ܗܘ, plural masculine counterpart ܗܢܘܢ)

1. (demonstrative) those things, those ones
2. used somewhat like a definite article; the

• The sense of the definite article "the" is used especially when translating Ancient Greek texts, being the equivalent of the Ancient Greek feminine plural definite article αἱ (hai).

• IPA^(key): [hɛnjɑn]

ܗܢܝܢ • (transliteration needed)

1. absolute singular of ܗܢܝܢܐ
2. construct state singular of ܗܢܝܢܐ

• “hnyn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Brockelmann, Carl (1895) Lexicon Syriacum (in Latin), Berlin, Edinburgh: Reuther & Reichard, T. & T. Clark
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press