Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bannɑjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [bannɑje(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܒܢܝܐ • ‎(transliteration needed) m ‎(plural ܒܢܝܐ)

1. builder, founder, constructor

Inflection

Etymology 2

From the root ܒ-ܢ-ܐ ‎(b-n-ʾ) related to building.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [b(ə)nɑjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [b(ə)nɑje(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܒܢܝܐ • ‎(transliteration needed) m ‎(plural ܒܢܝܐ)

1. building, erecting, constructing

Inflection

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [b(ə)najjɑ(ʔ)]

Noun

ܒܢܝܐ • ‎(transliteration needed)

1. emphatic plural of ܒܪܐ

References

• “bny”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 32a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 48a
• Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana; Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 162a

Anagrams

• ܒܝܢܐ
• ܝܒܢܐ
• ܢܒܝܐ
• ܢܝܒܐ