ܒܝܫܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܒ ܐ ܫ (b ˀ š)
1 term

Etymology

From Aramaic בִּישָׁא (bīšā).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [biːʃɑː]

Adjective

ܒܝܼܫܵܐ • (bīšā) (feminine ܒܝܼܫܬܵܐ (bīštā), plural ܒܝܼܫܹ̈ܐ (bīšē))

1. bad, wrong, evil

   Synonyms: ܪܲܥܝܼܫܵܐ (raˁīšā), ܣܸܪܝܵܐ (siryā), ܚܸܪܒܵܐ (ḥirbā)

   Antonym: ܛܵܒ݂ܵܐ (ṭāḇā)

2. bad (of poor quality)

Derived terms

• ܒܝܼܫܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (bīšūṯā)
• ܒܝܼܫ ܓܲܕܵܐ (bīš gaddā)
• ܠܸܫܵܢܵܐ ܒܝܼܫܵܐ (liššānā bīšā)
• ܥܲܝܢܵܐ ܒܝܼܫܬܵܐ (ˁaynā bīštā)