"ܒܢܝܡܝܢ" meaning in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Proper name

IPA: [bɪn.jɑːmeːn] [Standard] Forms: ܒܸܢܝܵܡܹܝܢ [canonical, masculine], binyāmēn [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyāmīn, literally “son of the right hand”) meaning son of good fortune. Compare the native ܒܲܪ ܝܲܡܝܼܢܵܐ (bar yamīnā) Etymology templates: {{aii-root|ܝ ܡ ܢ}}, {{bor+|aii|syc|-}} Borrowed from Classical Syriac, {{der|aii|hbo|בִּנְיָמִין|lit=son of the right hand|tr=binyāmīn}} Biblical Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyāmīn, literally “son of the right hand”) Head templates: {{aii-proper-noun|ܒܸܢܝܵܡܹܝܢ|m}} ܒܸܢܝܵܡܹܝܢ • (binyāmēn) m
  1. (biblical) Benjamin (the youngest of the sons of Jacob and Rachel in the Bible)
    Sense id: en-ܒܢܝܡܝܢ-aii-name-LTmp7Bzk Categories (other): Biblical characters, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic entries with incorrect language header, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic links with redundant alt parameters, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms belonging to the root ܝ ܡ ܢ, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic entries with incorrect language header: 30 36 33 Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic links with redundant alt parameters: 30 37 33 Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms belonging to the root ܝ ܡ ܢ: 30 37 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 22 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 27 38 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  2. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Benjamin
    Sense id: en-ܒܢܝܡܝܢ-aii-name-RHt3sV7J Categories (other): Assyrian Neo-Aramaic given names, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic male given names, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic entries with incorrect language header, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic links with redundant alt parameters, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms belonging to the root ܝ ܡ ܢ, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic entries with incorrect language header: 30 36 33 Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic links with redundant alt parameters: 30 37 33 Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms belonging to the root ܝ ܡ ܢ: 30 37 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 22 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 27 38
  3. a surname transferred from the given name
    Sense id: en-ܒܢܝܡܝܢ-aii-name-iPgqm~KQ Categories (other): Assyrian Neo-Aramaic surnames, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic entries with incorrect language header, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic links with redundant alt parameters, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms belonging to the root ܝ ܡ ܢ, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic entries with incorrect language header: 30 36 33 Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic links with redundant alt parameters: 30 37 33 Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms belonging to the root ܝ ܡ ܢ: 30 37 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 22 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 27 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ܒܸܢܘܿ (binō) (english: nickname) [diminutive], ܢܘܿܢܘܿ (nōnō) (english: nickname) [diminutive]
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      "tags": [
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      "translation": "nickname",
      "word": "ܒܸܢܘܿ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "nickname",
      "roman": "nōnō",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
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      "translation": "nickname",
      "word": "ܢܘܿܢܘܿ"
    }
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      "expansion": "Biblical Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyāmīn, literally “son of the right hand”)",
      "name": "der"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Syriac, from Biblical Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין (binyāmīn, literally “son of the right hand”) meaning son of good fortune. Compare the native ܒܲܪ ܝܲܡܝܼܢܵܐ (bar yamīnā)",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "ܒܸܢܝܵܡܹܝܢ",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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          "english": "And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni; but his father called him Benjamin.",
          "ref": "c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Genesis 35:18:",
          "roman": "wē lāh kaḏ biplāṭā ìwā nafšāh (miṭṭul mīṯ lāh), qrē lāh šimmā d-ibrēh bin ōnī; īnā aḇūh qrē lēh šimmēh binyāmēn",
          "text": "ܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܟܲܕ݂ ܒܸܦܠܵܛܵܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܗ̇ (ܡܸܛܠ ܡܝܼܬ݂ ܠܵܗ̇)، ܩܪܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܐܸܒܪܹܗ ܒܸܢ ܐܘܿܢܝܼ؛ ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܐܲܒ݂ܘܼܗܝ ܩܪܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܫܸܡܹܗ ܒܸܢܝܵܡܹܝܢ",
          "translation": "And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni; but his father called him Benjamin.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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      "tags": [
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          "english": "And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni; but his father called him Benjamin.",
          "ref": "c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Genesis 35:18:",
          "roman": "wē lāh kaḏ biplāṭā ìwā nafšāh (miṭṭul mīṯ lāh), qrē lāh šimmā d-ibrēh bin ōnī; īnā aḇūh qrē lēh šimmēh binyāmēn",
          "text": "ܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܟܲܕ݂ ܒܸܦܠܵܛܵܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܗ̇ (ܡܸܛܠ ܡܝܼܬ݂ ܠܵܗ̇)، ܩܪܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܐܸܒܪܹܗ ܒܸܢ ܐܘܿܢܝܼ؛ ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܐܲܒ݂ܘܼܗܝ ܩܪܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܫܸܡܹܗ ܒܸܢܝܵܡܹܝܢ",
          "translation": "And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Benoni; but his father called him Benjamin.",
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}

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