"ܟܗܢܐ" meaning in Classical Syriac

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Noun

IPA: [kɑhnɑ] [singular], [kɑhne] [plural]
Etymology: Either borrowed from or cognate with Hebrew כוהן / כֹּהֵן (kōhēn). Compare Arabic كَاهِن (kāhin). Etymology templates: {{bor|syc|he|-}} Hebrew, {{he-m|כוהן|dwv=כֹּהֵן|tr=kōhēn}} כוהן / כֹּהֵן (kōhēn), {{cog|ar|كَاهِن|tr=kāhin}} Arabic كَاهِن (kāhin) Head templates: {{head|syc|noun|plural|ܟܗܢܐ|or||or||or||or||or||or||singular feminine counterpart|ܟܗܢܬܐ|||f1tr=kāhnē|f2tr=|f3tr=|f4tr=|f5tr=|f6tr=|f7tr=|f8tr=kāhenṯā|f9tr=|g=m|g2=|head=|head2=|head3=|tr=kāhnā|tr2=|tr3=|tr4=|tr5=|tr6=}} ܟܗܢܐ • (kāhnā) m (plural ܟܗܢܐ (kāhnē), singular feminine counterpart ܟܗܢܬܐ (kāhenṯā)), {{syc-noun|m|ܟܗܢܐ|f=ܟܗܢܬܐ|ftr=kāhenṯā|pltr=kāhnē|tr=kāhnā}} ܟܗܢܐ • (kāhnā) m (plural ܟܗܢܐ (kāhnē), singular feminine counterpart ܟܗܢܬܐ (kāhenṯā)) Forms: kāhnā [romanization], ܟܗܢܐ [plural], ܟܗܢܬܐ [feminine, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], ܟܗܢ [absolute, singular], ܟܗܢܝ [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], ܟܗܢܢ [feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form], ܟܗܢ [construct, singular], ܟܗܢܟ [masculine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], ܟܗܢܟܝ [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], ܟܗܢܟܘܢ [masculine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], ܟܗܢܟܝܢ [feminine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], ܟܗܢܐ [emphatic, singular], ܟܗܢܗ [masculine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], ܟܗܢܗ [feminine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], ܟܗܢܗܘܢ [masculine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], ܟܗܢܗܝܢ [feminine, plural, possessed-form, third-person]
  1. priest Tags: masculine Derived forms: ܟܗܢ (kahhen), ܟܗܢܐܝܬ (kāhnāʔīṯ), ܟܗܢܘܬܐ (kāhnūṯā), ܟܗܢܝܐ (kāhnāyā), ܟܘܗܢܐ (kuhhānā), ܪܒ ܟܗܢܐ (raḇ kāhnē), ܪܝܫ ܟܗܢܐ (rēš kāhnē) Related terms: ܟܘܡܪܐ (kumrā)
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "lang_code": "hy",
          "roman": "kʻahana",
          "word": "քահանա"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Aghwan",
          "lang_code": "xag",
          "roman": "kahana",
          "word": "𐕣𐔰𐕆𐔰𐕎𐔰"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old Armenian",
      "lang_code": "xcl",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "kʻahanay",
      "word": "քահանայ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syc",
        "2": "he",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "כוהן",
        "dwv": "כֹּהֵן",
        "tr": "kōhēn"
      },
      "expansion": "כוהן / כֹּהֵן (kōhēn)",
      "name": "he-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "كَاهِن",
        "tr": "kāhin"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic كَاهِن (kāhin)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Either borrowed from or cognate with Hebrew כוהן / כֹּהֵן (kōhēn). Compare Arabic كَاهِن (kāhin).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kāhnā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܐ",
      "roman": "kāhnē",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܬܐ",
      "roman": "kāhenṯā",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "g",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "absolute",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܝ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܢ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܟ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܟܝ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܟܘܢ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܟܝܢ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܗ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܗ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܗܘܢ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܗܝܢ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syc",
        "10": "",
        "11": "or",
        "12": "",
        "13": "or",
        "14": "",
        "15": "or",
        "16": "",
        "17": "singular feminine counterpart",
        "18": "ܟܗܢܬܐ",
        "19": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "20": "",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "ܟܗܢܐ",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "",
        "7": "or",
        "8": "",
        "9": "or",
        "f1tr": "kāhnē",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "f4tr": "",
        "f5tr": "",
        "f6tr": "",
        "f7tr": "",
        "f8tr": "kāhenṯā",
        "f9tr": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "kāhnā",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": "",
        "tr4": "",
        "tr5": "",
        "tr6": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ܟܗܢܐ • (kāhnā) m (plural ܟܗܢܐ (kāhnē), singular feminine counterpart ܟܗܢܬܐ (kāhenṯā))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "ܟܗܢܐ",
        "f": "ܟܗܢܬܐ",
        "ftr": "kāhenṯā",
        "pltr": "kāhnē",
        "tr": "kāhnā"
      },
      "expansion": "ܟܗܢܐ • (kāhnā) m (plural ܟܗܢܐ (kāhnē), singular feminine counterpart ܟܗܢܬܐ (kāhenṯā))",
      "name": "syc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Classical Syriac",
  "lang_code": "syc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Classical Syriac entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "syc",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "syc:Occupations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "syc",
          "name": "Religion",
          "orig": "syc:Religion",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "kahhen",
          "word": "ܟܗܢ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kāhnāʔīṯ",
          "word": "ܟܗܢܐܝܬ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kāhnūṯā",
          "word": "ܟܗܢܘܬܐ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kāhnāyā",
          "word": "ܟܗܢܝܐ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "kuhhānā",
          "word": "ܟܘܗܢܐ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "raḇ kāhnē",
          "word": "ܪܒ ܟܗܢܐ"
        },
        {
          "roman": "rēš kāhnē",
          "word": "ܪܝܫ ܟܗܢܐ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "priest"
      ],
      "id": "en-ܟܗܢܐ-syc-noun-D8SBa7Mi",
      "links": [
        [
          "priest",
          "priest"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "roman": "kumrā",
          "word": "ܟܘܡܪܐ"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kɑhnɑ]",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɑhne]",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ܟܗܢܐ"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "kahhen",
      "word": "ܟܗܢ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāhnāʔīṯ",
      "word": "ܟܗܢܐܝܬ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāhnūṯā",
      "word": "ܟܗܢܘܬܐ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kāhnāyā",
      "word": "ܟܗܢܝܐ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kuhhānā",
      "word": "ܟܘܗܢܐ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "raḇ kāhnē",
      "word": "ܪܒ ܟܗܢܐ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "rēš kāhnē",
      "word": "ܪܝܫ ܟܗܢܐ"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "lang_code": "hy",
          "roman": "kʻahana",
          "word": "քահանա"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Aghwan",
          "lang_code": "xag",
          "roman": "kahana",
          "word": "𐕣𐔰𐕆𐔰𐕎𐔰"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old Armenian",
      "lang_code": "xcl",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "kʻahanay",
      "word": "քահանայ"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "he",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hebrew",
      "name": "bor"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "כוהן",
        "dwv": "כֹּהֵן",
        "tr": "kōhēn"
      },
      "expansion": "כוהן / כֹּהֵן (kōhēn)",
      "name": "he-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "كَاهِن",
        "tr": "kāhin"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic كَاهِن (kāhin)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Either borrowed from or cognate with Hebrew כוהן / כֹּהֵן (kōhēn). Compare Arabic كَاهِن (kāhin).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kāhnā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܐ",
      "roman": "kāhnē",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܬܐ",
      "roman": "kāhenṯā",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "g",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "absolute",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܝ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܢ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܟ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܟܝ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܟܘܢ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܟܝܢ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܗ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܗ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܗܘܢ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ܟܗܢܗܝܢ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syc",
        "10": "",
        "11": "or",
        "12": "",
        "13": "or",
        "14": "",
        "15": "or",
        "16": "",
        "17": "singular feminine counterpart",
        "18": "ܟܗܢܬܐ",
        "19": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "20": "",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "ܟܗܢܐ",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "",
        "7": "or",
        "8": "",
        "9": "or",
        "f1tr": "kāhnē",
        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
        "f4tr": "",
        "f5tr": "",
        "f6tr": "",
        "f7tr": "",
        "f8tr": "kāhenṯā",
        "f9tr": "",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "head2": "",
        "head3": "",
        "tr": "kāhnā",
        "tr2": "",
        "tr3": "",
        "tr4": "",
        "tr5": "",
        "tr6": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ܟܗܢܐ • (kāhnā) m (plural ܟܗܢܐ (kāhnē), singular feminine counterpart ܟܗܢܬܐ (kāhenṯā))",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "ܟܗܢܐ",
        "f": "ܟܗܢܬܐ",
        "ftr": "kāhenṯā",
        "pltr": "kāhnē",
        "tr": "kāhnā"
      },
      "expansion": "ܟܗܢܐ • (kāhnā) m (plural ܟܗܢܐ (kāhnē), singular feminine counterpart ܟܗܢܬܐ (kāhenṯā))",
      "name": "syc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Classical Syriac",
  "lang_code": "syc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "kumrā",
      "word": "ܟܘܡܪܐ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Classical Syriac entries with incorrect language header",
        "Classical Syriac lemmas",
        "Classical Syriac masculine nouns",
        "Classical Syriac nouns",
        "Classical Syriac terms borrowed from Hebrew",
        "Classical Syriac terms derived from Hebrew",
        "Classical Syriac terms with unknown etymologies",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "syc:Occupations",
        "syc:Religion"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "priest"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "priest",
          "priest"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kɑhnɑ]",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɑhne]",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ܟܗܢܐ"
}

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