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tmn a01 = tmn X --> tmh X
tmh, tmn (tammā, tammān) adv. there
Forms ending in the original final ā persist into Middle Aramaic; starting then (note both forms at Qumran) and thereafter all dialects show the final -ān.

  1 there Com, -OA -Bab. --(a) as a chronological indication Syr. --(b) ܬܡܢ ܂܂܂ ܘܬܡܢ : in one case ..., while in the other Syr. --(c) position in a text Gal. --(d) in opposition to "here" : Babylonia vs. Eretz-Israel Gal.


(m noun sg. abs. or construct
ˁm, ˁmˀ (ˁam, ˁammā) n.m. people
pl. almost always spelled ˁmmyn

  1 related group of people, nation Com. --(a) alluding to a specific group Syr. (a.1) christians Syr. (a.2) pl. : gentiles Qum, JLAtg, Syr. (a.3) Jewish nation Syr.
  2 people, folks Syr, JBA, LJLA. --(a) unlearned person (see also ˁm dˀrˁ) Syr.