Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܕ ܢ ܚ (d n ḥ)
7 terms

Inherited from Aramaic דְּנַח (dənaḥ); cognate to Hebrew זָרַח (zarákh).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [dɑːneːħ]

Verb

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ܕܵܢܹܚ (dānēḥ) (present participle ܕܢܵܚܵܐ (dnāḥā), past participle ܕܢܝܼܚܵܐ (dnīḥā))

  1. (intransitive, of the sun, etc) to rise, shine
    Antonym: ܥܵܪܹܒ݂ (ˁārēḇ)
  2. (intransitive, figurative) to be/become clear; to appear, manifest, to be born

Conjugation

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