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ܒܘܬܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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From the root ܒ-ܘ-ܬ related to spending the night, from ܒܝܬܐ (baytāʾ, house).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bawtɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [bawte(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

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ܒܘܬܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܒܘܬܐ)

  1. lodging, inn
  2. vigil, watch
  3. one day's march

Inflection

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Inflection of ܒܘܬܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܒܘܬ 1st person ܒܘܬܝ ܒܘܬܢ
construct ܒܘܬ 2nd person ܒܘܬܟ ܒܘܬܟܝ ܒܘܬܟܘܢ ܒܘܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܘܬܐ 3rd person ܒܘܬܗ ܒܘܬܗ ܒܘܬܗܘܢ ܒܘܬܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܒܘܬܝܢ 1st person ܒܘܬܝ ܒܘܬܝܢ
construct ܒܘܬܝ 2nd person ܒܘܬܝܟ ܒܘܬܝܟܝ ܒܘܬܝܟܘܢ ܒܘܬܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܘܬܐ 3rd person ܒܘܬܘܗܝ ܒܘܬܝܗ ܒܘܬܝܗܘܢ ܒܘܬܝܗܝܢ

References

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  • bwt”, 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, pp. 26b-27a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 40a
  • 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. 132a-b