ܒܪܒܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Classical Syriac, ultimately from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος (bárbaros, “strange, foreign”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [barbaːraː]

Proper noun

ܒܲܪܒܵܪܵܐ • (barbārā) f

1. (Christianity) Barbara, an early Christian martyr and saint
2. a female given name from Greek

Derived terms

• ܒܲܒܹܐ (babbē) (diminutive, nickname)