"ימא" meaning in Aramaic

See ימא in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /jamɑʔ/ Forms: יממא [plural]
Etymology: A Northwest Semitic innovation. Compare Ugaritic 𐎊𐎎 (ym), Hebrew יָם (yām). Etymology templates: {{cog|uga|𐎊𐎎}} Ugaritic 𐎊𐎎 (ym), {{cog|he|יָם|tr=yām}} Hebrew יָם (yām) Head templates: {{head|arc|noun|plural|יממא|or||or||or||or||or||or||||||f10tr=|f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|f4tr=|f5tr=|f6tr=|f7tr=|f8tr=|f9tr=|g=m|g2=|head=|head2=|head3=|sc=|tr=|tr2=|tr3=|tr4=|tr5=|tr6=}} ימא • (transliteration needed) m (plural יממא), {{arc-noun|m|יממא}} ימא • (transliteration needed) m (plural יממא)
  1. sea
    Sense id: en-ימא-arc-noun-SmnxnIwm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Geography Disambiguation of Geography: 0 0

Verb

IPA: /jɑmeʔ/
Head templates: {{head|arc|verb}} ימא • (transliteration needed)
  1. to swear, to vow
    Sense id: en-ימא-arc-verb-oDufE-rz Categories (other): Aramaic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Aramaic entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): Geography Disambiguation of Geography: 0 0
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