ܒܘܝܐܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܒ ܝ ܐ (b y ˀ)
2 terms

Verbal noun of ܡܒܲܝܸܐ (mbayyiˀ, “to comfort, console”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [bujjɑːʔɑː]

Noun

ܒܘܼܝܵܐܵܐ • (būyāˀā) m (plural ܒܘܼܝܵܐܹ̈ܐ (būyāˀē))

1. comfort, consolation
2. (chiefly in the plural) condolences

   Synonyms: ܒܲܣܲܡܬܵܐ ܕܪܹܝܫܵܐ (bassamtā drēšā), ܝܵܗ݇ܒ݂ܲܠܬܵܐ ܕܠܸܒܵܐ (yāḇaltā dlibbā), ܡܒܲܝܐܵܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (mbayˀānūṯā)

Inflection

Inflection of ܒܘܼܝܵܐܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܒܘܼܝܵܐܝܼ (būyāˀī)		ܒܘܼܝܵܐܲܢ (būyāˀan)
	construct	ܒܘܼܝܵܐ (būyā)		2nd person	ܒܘܼܝܵܐܘܼܟ݂ (būyāˀūḵ)	ܒܘܼܝܵܐܵܟ݂ܝ (būyāˀāḵ)	ܒܘܼܝܵܐܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (būyāˀāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܒܘܼܝܵܐܵܐ (būyāˀā)		3rd person	ܒܘܼܝܵܐܹܗ (būyāˀēh)	ܒܘܼܝܵܐܵܗ̇ (būyāˀāh)	ܒܘܼܝܵܐܗܘܿܢ (būyāhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܒܘܼܝܵܐܝܼ̈ (būyāˀī)		ܒܘܼܝܵܐܲܢ̈ (būyāˀan)
	construct	ܒܘܼܝܵܐܲܝ̈ (būyāay)		2nd person	ܒܘܼܝܵܐܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (būyāˀūḵ)	ܒܘܼܝܵܐܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (būyāˀāḵ)	ܒܘܼܝܵܐܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (būyāˀāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܒܘܼܝܵܐܹ̈ܐ (būyāˀē)		3rd person	ܒܘܼܝܵܐܘܼ̈ܗܝ (būyāˀūh)	ܒܘܼܝܵܐ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (būyāˀōh)	ܒܘܼܝܵܐܗ̈ܘܿܢ (būyāhōn)

Derived terms

• ܒܘܼܝܵܐܵܝܵܐ (būyāˀāyā)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

Root
ܒ-ܝ-ܐ
1 term

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bujjɑʔɑ(ʔ)] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [bujjɑʔe(ʔ)] (in the plural)

Noun

ܒܘܝܐܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܒܘܝܐܐ)

1. comfort, consolation

Inflection

Inflection of ܒܘܝܐܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܒܘܝܐ		1st person	ܒܘܝܐܝ		ܒܘܝܐܢ
	construct	ܒܘܝܐ		2nd person	ܒܘܝܐܟ	ܒܘܝܐܟܝ	ܒܘܝܐܟܘܢ	ܒܘܝܐܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܒܘܝܐܐ		3rd person	ܒܘܝܐܗ	ܒܘܝܐܗ	ܒܘܝܐܗܘܢ	ܒܘܝܐܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܒܘܝܐܝܢ		1st person	ܒܘܝܐܝ		ܒܘܝܐܝܢ
	construct	ܒܘܝܐܝ		2nd person	ܒܘܝܐܝܟ	ܒܘܝܐܝܟܝ	ܒܘܝܐܝܟܘܢ	ܒܘܝܐܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܒܘܝܐܐ		3rd person	ܒܘܝܐܘܗܝ	ܒܘܝܐܝܗ	ܒܘܝܐܝܗܘܢ	ܒܘܝܐܝܗܝܢ

Derived terms

• ܒܘܝܐܝ

References

• “bwyˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 28b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 37b
• Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 125b