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ܒܘܪܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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From the root ܒ-ܘ-ܪ (b-w-r) related to being uncultivated. Compare Arabic بُور (būr) and Hebrew בּוּר (bûr).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [burɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [bure(ʔ)] (plural)

Adjective

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ܒܘܪܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܒܘܪܐ)

  1. fallow, infertile, unproductive
  2. simple, basic
  3. unlearned, stupid, foolish
  4. rude

Inflection

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Inflection of ܒܘܪܐ
person singular plural
m f m f
absolute ܒܘܪ ܒܘܪܐ ܒܘܪܝܢ ܒܘܪܢ
construct ܒܘܪ ܒܘܪܬ ܒܘܪܝ ܒܘܪܬ
emphatic ܒܘܪܐ ܒܘܪܬܐ ܒܘܪܐ ܒܘܪܬܐ

Noun

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ܒܘܪܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܒܘܪܐ)

  1. (agriculture) waste, fallow, uncultivated land

Inflection

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Inflection of ܒܘܪܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܒܘܪ 1st person ܒܘܪܝ ܒܘܪܢ
construct ܒܘܪ 2nd person ܒܘܪܟ ܒܘܪܟܝ ܒܘܪܟܘܢ ܒܘܪܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܘܪܐ 3rd person ܒܘܪܗ ܒܘܪܗ ܒܘܪܗܘܢ ܒܘܪܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܒܘܪܝܢ 1st person ܒܘܪܝ ܒܘܪܝܢ
construct ܒܘܪܝ 2nd person ܒܘܪܝܟ ܒܘܪܝܟܝ ܒܘܪܝܟܘܢ ܒܘܪܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܘܪܐ 3rd person ܒܘܪܘܗܝ ܒܘܪܝܗ ܒܘܪܝܗܘܢ ܒܘܪܝܗܝܢ

References

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  • bwr”, 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. 26b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 39a
  • 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. 130a-b