ܐܡܝܢܐ

From Aramaic אַמִּינָא‎ (ˀammīnā); cognate to Arabic أَمِين‎ (ʔamīn).

• (standard) IPA^(key): [ʔammiːnɑː]

ܐܲܡܝܼܢܵܐ • (amīnā) (feminine ܐܲܡܝܼܢܬܵܐ‎ (amintā), plural ܐܲܡܝܼܢܹ̈ܐ (amīnē))

1. constant, continuous, continual

   Synonyms: ܡܟܲܬܪܵܢܵܐ‎ (mkatrānā), ܡܩܵܘܝܵܢܵܐ‎ (mqāwyānā), ܦܵܝܫܵܢܵܐ‎ (pāyšānā)

2. eternal, endless, enduring

   Synonyms: ܥܵܠܡܝܼܢܵܝܵܐ‎ (ˁālmīnāyā), ܡܬ݂ܘܿܡܵܝܵܐ‎ (mṯomāyā)

3. reliable, dependable, trustworthy, believable

   Synonyms: ܡܸܬܗܲܝܡܢܵܢܵܐ‎ (mithaymnānā), ܡܸܬܬܲܟ݂ܠܵܢܵܐ‎ (mittaḵlānā)

4. authentic, credible

   Synonyms: ܫܲܪܝܼܪܵܐ‎ (šarīrā), ܬܟ݂ܝܼܠܵܐ‎ (tḵīlā)

• ܒܐܲܡܝܼܢ‏‎ (b-amin‏, “always”)
• ܐܲܡܝܼܢܵܐܝܼܬ݂‎ (amīnāˀīṯ, “constantly”)
• ܐܲܡܝܼܢܘܼܬܵܐ‎ (aminutā, “constancy”)

• ܐܵܡܹܝܢ‎ (āmēn, “amen”)