ayna ܐܵܝܢܵܐ

ayna is the Assyrian word for eye — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

Computer-generated pronunciation.

Meaning

Plural	ayne

marret ayna

ܡܵܪܪܸܬ ܐܵܝܢܵܐ

illness of the eye

khvaret ayna

ܚܘܵܪܸܬ ܐܵܝܢܵܐ

white of the eye

kuypet ayna

ܩܘ̣ܝܦܸܬ ܐܵܝܢܵܐ

eyelid

aved i b-ayna

ܐܵܘܸܕ ܐܝܼ ܒ ܐܵܝܢܵܐ

to blink

makhe i b-ayna

ܡܵܚܸܐ ܐܝܼ ܒ ܐܵܝܢܵܐ

to cast the evil eye on

o-nasha ayna kam-makhili

ܐܘ̇ ܢܵܫܵܐ ܐܵܝܢܵܐ ܩܵܡ ܡܵܚܝܼܠܝܼ

That man put a jinx on me

ayna drile

ܐܵܝܢܵܐ ܕܪܝܼܠܸܐ

He cast an evil eye (on something of mine)

ayna mkhile kat azakh

ܐܵܝܢܵܐ ܡܚܝܼܠܸܐ ܩܵܬ ܐܵܙܵܚ

I indicated to me by winking that we should go

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 92.