See ʔayy- on Wiktionary
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"text": "East Semitic:"
},
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"depth": 2,
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"args": {
"1": "akk",
"2": "ayyum",
"alt": "𒀀𒀀𒌑𒌝",
"t": "which",
"tr": "ayyum"
},
"expansion": "Akkadian: 𒀀𒀀𒌑𒌝 (ayyum, “which”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Akkadian: 𒀀𒀀𒌑𒌝 (ayyum, “which”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "West Semitic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "Central Semitic:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ar",
"2": "أَيّ",
"t": "which"
},
"expansion": "Arabic: أَيّ (ʔayy, “which”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Arabic: أَيّ (ʔayy, “which”)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [],
"text": "Northwest Semitic:"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [],
"text": "Aramaic:"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tmr",
"2": "אַיְנָא",
"t": "who, which, what",
"tr": "ʾaynā"
},
"expansion": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אַיְנָא (ʾaynā, “who, which, what”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אַיְנָא (ʾaynā, “who, which, what”)"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "syc",
"2": "ܐܰܝܢܳܐ",
"t": "who, which, what",
"tr": "ʾaynā"
},
"expansion": "Classical Syriac: ܐܰܝܢܳܐ (ʾaynā, “who, which, what”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Classical Syriac: ܐܰܝܢܳܐ (ʾaynā, “who, which, what”)"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [],
"text": "Canaanite:"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "he",
"2": "אֵי",
"3": "אַיֵּה",
"t": "where",
"t2": "where",
"tr": "e, ʾê",
"tr2": "'ayé, ʾayyê"
},
"expansion": "Hebrew: אֵי (e, ʾê, “where”), אַיֵּה ('ayé, ʾayyê, “where”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Hebrew: אֵי (e, ʾê, “where”), אַיֵּה ('ayé, ʾayyê, “where”)"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "he",
"2": "אֵיזֶה",
"t": "which, what",
"tr": "'éze, ʾếzê"
},
"expansion": "Hebrew: אֵיזֶה ('éze, ʾếzê, “which, what”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Hebrew: אֵיזֶה ('éze, ʾếzê, “which, what”), אֵיפֹה (efo, ʾêp̄ô, “where”), הֵיכָן (hékhan, hêḵān, “where”), אֵימָתַי ('ematáy, ʾêmāṯay, “when”), כֵּיצַד (ketsád, kêṣaḏ, “how”), אֵיך (ékh, ʾêḵ, “how”)"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "uga",
"2": "𐎛𐎊",
"ts": "ʾē"
},
"expansion": "Ugaritic: 𐎛𐎊 (ỉy /ʾē/)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Ugaritic: 𐎛𐎊 (ỉy /ʾē/) / 𐎛 (ỉ /ʾēyy/, “where”)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [],
"text": "Old South Arabian:"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "inm",
"2": "𐩱𐩺",
"t": "whichever"
},
"expansion": "Minaean: 𐩱𐩺 (ʾy, “whichever”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Minaean: 𐩱𐩺 (ʾy, “whichever”)"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "xqt",
"2": "𐩱𐩺",
"t": "whichever"
},
"expansion": "Qatabanian: 𐩱𐩺 (ʾy, “whichever”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Qatabanian: 𐩱𐩺 (ʾy, “whichever”)"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "xsa",
"2": "𐩱𐩺",
"t": "which"
},
"expansion": "Sabaean: 𐩱𐩺 (ʾy, “which”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Sabaean: 𐩱𐩺 (ʾy, “which”)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "Ethiopian Semitic:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gez",
"2": "አይ",
"t": "which, what"
},
"expansion": "Ge'ez: አይ (ʾäy, “which, what”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Ge'ez: አይ (ʾäy, “which, what”)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tig",
"2": "አዪ",
"t": "which"
},
"expansion": "Tigre: አዪ (ʾäyi, “which”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Tigre: አዪ (ʾäyi, “which”)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ti",
"2": "-አይ",
"tr": "-äy"
},
"expansion": "Tigrinya: -አይ (-äy)",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "suffixed to interrogatives"
},
"expansion": "(suffixed to interrogatives)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Tigrinya: -አይ (-äy) (suffixed to interrogatives)"
}
],
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"source": "inflection",
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},
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"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
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"form": "ʔayyum",
"source": "inflection",
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"masculine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyatum",
"source": "inflection",
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"feminine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyāna",
"source": "inflection",
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"dual",
"masculine",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyatāna",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"feminine",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyūna",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyātum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyim",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyatim",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyam",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyatam",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
}
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"args": {
"1": "sem-pro",
"2": "pronoun"
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"expansion": "*ʔayy-",
"name": "head"
}
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{
"args": {},
"name": "sem-decl-adj"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-Semitic",
"lang_code": "sem-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/ʔayy-",
"pos": "pron",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-Semitic entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-Semitic pronouns",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Used to form questions: which, what, when, where, how, etc."
],
"id": "en-ʔayy--sem-pro-pron-~~Wow0x-",
"links": [
[
"which",
"which#English"
],
[
"what",
"what#English"
],
[
"when",
"when#English"
],
[
"where",
"where#English"
],
[
"how",
"how#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"word": "ʔayy-"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "East Semitic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "akk",
"2": "ayyum",
"alt": "𒀀𒀀𒌑𒌝",
"t": "which",
"tr": "ayyum"
},
"expansion": "Akkadian: 𒀀𒀀𒌑𒌝 (ayyum, “which”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Akkadian: 𒀀𒀀𒌑𒌝 (ayyum, “which”)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "West Semitic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "Central Semitic:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ar",
"2": "أَيّ",
"t": "which"
},
"expansion": "Arabic: أَيّ (ʔayy, “which”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Arabic: أَيّ (ʔayy, “which”)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [],
"text": "Northwest Semitic:"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [],
"text": "Aramaic:"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tmr",
"2": "אַיְנָא",
"t": "who, which, what",
"tr": "ʾaynā"
},
"expansion": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אַיְנָא (ʾaynā, “who, which, what”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אַיְנָא (ʾaynā, “who, which, what”)"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "syc",
"2": "ܐܰܝܢܳܐ",
"t": "who, which, what",
"tr": "ʾaynā"
},
"expansion": "Classical Syriac: ܐܰܝܢܳܐ (ʾaynā, “who, which, what”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Classical Syriac: ܐܰܝܢܳܐ (ʾaynā, “who, which, what”)"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [],
"text": "Canaanite:"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "he",
"2": "אֵי",
"3": "אַיֵּה",
"t": "where",
"t2": "where",
"tr": "e, ʾê",
"tr2": "'ayé, ʾayyê"
},
"expansion": "Hebrew: אֵי (e, ʾê, “where”), אַיֵּה ('ayé, ʾayyê, “where”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Hebrew: אֵי (e, ʾê, “where”), אַיֵּה ('ayé, ʾayyê, “where”)"
},
{
"depth": 5,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "he",
"2": "אֵיזֶה",
"t": "which, what",
"tr": "'éze, ʾếzê"
},
"expansion": "Hebrew: אֵיזֶה ('éze, ʾếzê, “which, what”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Hebrew: אֵיזֶה ('éze, ʾếzê, “which, what”), אֵיפֹה (efo, ʾêp̄ô, “where”), הֵיכָן (hékhan, hêḵān, “where”), אֵימָתַי ('ematáy, ʾêmāṯay, “when”), כֵּיצַד (ketsád, kêṣaḏ, “how”), אֵיך (ékh, ʾêḵ, “how”)"
},
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"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "uga",
"2": "𐎛𐎊",
"ts": "ʾē"
},
"expansion": "Ugaritic: 𐎛𐎊 (ỉy /ʾē/)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Ugaritic: 𐎛𐎊 (ỉy /ʾē/) / 𐎛 (ỉ /ʾēyy/, “where”)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [],
"text": "Old South Arabian:"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "inm",
"2": "𐩱𐩺",
"t": "whichever"
},
"expansion": "Minaean: 𐩱𐩺 (ʾy, “whichever”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Minaean: 𐩱𐩺 (ʾy, “whichever”)"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "xqt",
"2": "𐩱𐩺",
"t": "whichever"
},
"expansion": "Qatabanian: 𐩱𐩺 (ʾy, “whichever”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Qatabanian: 𐩱𐩺 (ʾy, “whichever”)"
},
{
"depth": 4,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "xsa",
"2": "𐩱𐩺",
"t": "which"
},
"expansion": "Sabaean: 𐩱𐩺 (ʾy, “which”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Sabaean: 𐩱𐩺 (ʾy, “which”)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [],
"text": "Ethiopian Semitic:"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gez",
"2": "አይ",
"t": "which, what"
},
"expansion": "Ge'ez: አይ (ʾäy, “which, what”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Ge'ez: አይ (ʾäy, “which, what”)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tig",
"2": "አዪ",
"t": "which"
},
"expansion": "Tigre: አዪ (ʾäyi, “which”)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Tigre: አዪ (ʾäyi, “which”)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ti",
"2": "-አይ",
"tr": "-äy"
},
"expansion": "Tigrinya: -አይ (-äy)",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "suffixed to interrogatives"
},
"expansion": "(suffixed to interrogatives)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Tigrinya: -አይ (-äy) (suffixed to interrogatives)"
}
],
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{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
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},
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"form": "sem-decl-adj",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyatum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyāna",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"masculine",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyatāna",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"feminine",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyūna",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyātum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyim",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyatim",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyam",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ʔayyatam",
"source": "inflection",
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"accusative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
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"2": "pronoun"
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{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Proto-Semitic entries with incorrect language header",
"Proto-Semitic lemmas",
"Proto-Semitic pronouns"
],
"glosses": [
"Used to form questions: which, what, when, where, how, etc."
],
"links": [
[
"which",
"which#English"
],
[
"what",
"what#English"
],
[
"when",
"when#English"
],
[
"where",
"where#English"
],
[
"how",
"how#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"word": "ʔayy-"
}
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