ܐܢܐ

Etymology 1

 * From with a lengthening of the first syllable, possible influence to and from 🇨🇬 or 🇨🇬, but compare 🇨🇬, hinting at a historical long /ā/. In other cases, a short initial /a/ without doubling afterwards where it usually would happen has let to it elongating, such as many dialects’ realization of  (/ʾalāhā/) as /ʾālāhā/.
 * Otherwise from the variant form whose pronunciation is seen in 🇨🇬 and reflected still in the dialectal Turoyo form 🇨🇬. A shift from a short initial /ʾĕ/ without doubling afterwards where it would usually happen has led to its shift into /ʾă/,  again seen in 🇨🇬 into.

Ultimately from ; compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Pronoun

 * 1)  I
 * 2)  I myself

Etymology 2
Possibly from +.

Usage notes

 * In the Iraqi Koine, this is the most common spelling in vocalised texts. is more common in unvocalised texts.

Etymology 1
From. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Pronoun

 * 1)  I
 * 2)  I myself

Etymology 2
Modified from above, with the initial consonant and vowel quiescing.

Pronoun

 * 1) ; I am

Usage notes
Usually, the form is written separately from the word it follows while the alternative form  is written together with the word it follows.

Pronoun

 * 1)  I
 * 2)  I myself

Etymology 2
Modified from above.

Pronoun

 * 1) ; I am