ܡܐܢܝ

Classical Syriac
ܡܐܢܝ ܚܝܐ

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [mani], [mɑni]

Proper noun

ܡܐܢܝ • (manī or mānī)

  1. Mani, the founder of Manichaeism

Derived terms
  • ܡܐܢܝ ܐܝܙܓܕܐ ܕܢܘܗܪܐ (mānī ʔizɡaddā dnuhrā, “Mani the messenger of light”)
  • ܡܐܢܝ ܚܝܐ (mānī ḥayyā, “living Mani”)
  • ܡܢܝܢܝܘܬܐ (manīnāyūtā, “Manicheasim”)
  • ܡܢܝܢܝܐ (manīnāyā, “Manichaean”)

Descendants
  • → Middle Persian: 𐫖𐫀𐫗𐫏 (mʾny), 𐬨𐬁𐬥𐬌 (māni), 𐭬𐭠𐭭𐭩 (mʾny), 𐭌𐭀𐭍𐭉
    • → Sogdian: 𐫖𐫀𐫗𐫏 (mʾny)
    • → Persian: مانی
  • → Greek: Μάνης (Mánis)
  • → Latin: Manes
  • → Chinese: 摩尼 (Móní)

Further reading

ܡܐܢܝ on the Aramaic Wikipedia.Wikipedia arc ---

Sogdian

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܡܐܢܝ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mani/

Noun

ܡܐܢܝ (transliteration needed)

  1. Mani
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