ܒܪܘܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

From ܒܪܵܐ (brā, “son”) +‎ -ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (-ūṯā, abstract noun ending).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [bəruːθɑː]

Noun

ܒܪܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (brūṯā) f

1. sonship, filiation

Inflection

Inflection of ܒܪܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ

number	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person			ܒܪܘܼܬ݂ܲܢ (brūṯan)
	construct	ܒܪܘܼܬ݂ (brūṯ)		2nd person	ܒܪܘܼܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (brūṯūḵ)	ܒܪܘܼܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (brūṯāḵ)	ܒܪܘܼܬ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (brūṯāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܒܪܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (brūṯā)		3rd person	ܒܪܘܼܬ݂ܹܗ (brūṯēh)	ܒܪܘܼܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (brūṯāh)	ܒܪܘܼܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (bruṯhōn)

See also

• ܒܪܘܿܢܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (brōnūṯā)

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [bɑːruːθɑː]

Proper noun

ܒܵܪܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (bārūṯā) m

1. a male given name
2. a surname transferred from the given name

Etymology 3

Inherited from Aramaic בְּרֹותָא (bərōṯā), from Proto-Iranian *hampr̥sā; cognate of Hebrew בְּרוֹשׁ (brosh) and Akkadian 𒇷 (burāšu); and Doublet of ܐܲܦܘܼܪܣܡܵܐ (apursmā) and ܐܲܒ݂ܪܹܝܫܵܐ (aḇrēšā).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [bəroːθɑː]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [bəruːtɑː]

Noun

ܒܪܘܿܬ݂ܵܐ • (brōṯā) f (plural ܒܪ̈ܘܿܬ݂ܹܐ (brōṯē))

1. cypress, juniper

Inflection

Inflection of ܒܪܘܿܬ݂ܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܒܪܘܿܬ݂ܝܼ (brōṯī)		ܒܪܘܿܬ݂ܲܢ (brōṯan)
	construct	ܒܪܘܿܬ݂ (brōṯ)		2nd person	ܒܪܘܿܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (brōṯūḵ)	ܒܪܘܿܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (brōṯāḵ)	ܒܪܘܿܬ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (brōṯāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܒܪܘܿܬ݂ܵܐ (brōṯā)		3rd person	ܒܪܘܿܬ݂ܹܗ (brōṯēh)	ܒܪܘܿܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (brōṯāh)	ܒܪܘܿܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (brōṯhōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܒܪ̈ܘܿܬ݂ܝܼ (brōṯī)		ܒܪ̈ܘܿܬ݂ܲܢ (brōṯan)
	construct	ܒܪ̈ܘܿܬ݂ܲܝ (brōṯay)		2nd person	ܒܪ̈ܘܿܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (brōṯūḵ)	ܒܪ̈ܘܿܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (brōṯāḵ)	ܒܪ̈ܘܿܬ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (brōṯāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܒܪ̈ܘܿܬ݂ܹܐ (brōṯē)		3rd person	ܒܪ̈ܘܿܬ݂ܘܼܗܝ (brōṯūh)	ܒܪ̈ܘܿܬ݂ܘܿܗ̇ (brōṯōh)	ܒܪ̈ܘܿܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (brōṯhōn)

Derived terms

• ܥܵܒ݂ܹܪ ܠܒܪܘܿܬ݂ܵܐ (ˁāḇēr lbrōṯā)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Proto-Iranian *hampr̥sā.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [b(ə)roθɑ] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [b(ə)roθe)] (in the plural)

Noun

ܒܪܘܬܐ • (bərōṯā) c (plural ܒܪܘܬܐ (bərōṯē))

1. cypress, juniper

Inflection

Inflection of ܒܪܘܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܒܪܘܬ		1st person	ܒܪܘܬܝ		ܒܪܘܬܢ
	construct	ܒܪܘܬ		2nd person	ܒܪܘܬܟ	ܒܪܘܬܟܝ	ܒܪܘܬܟܘܢ	ܒܪܘܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܒܪܘܬܐ		3rd person	ܒܪܘܬܗ	ܒܪܘܬܗ	ܒܪܘܬܗܘܢ	ܒܪܘܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܒܪܘܬܝܢ		1st person	ܒܪܘܬܝ		ܒܪܘܬܝܢ
	construct	ܒܪܘܬܝ		2nd person	ܒܪܘܬܝܟ	ܒܪܘܬܝܟܝ	ܒܪܘܬܝܟܘܢ	ܒܪܘܬܝܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܒܪܘܬܐ		3rd person	ܒܪܘܬܘܗܝ	ܒܪܘܬܝܗ	ܒܪܘܬܝܗܘܢ	ܒܪܘܬܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From ܒܪܐ (b(ə)rā, “son”) +‎ -ܘܬܐ (-ūṯā, abstract noun ending).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [b(ə)ruθɑ]

Noun

ܒܪܘܬܐ • (brūṯā) f(uncountable)

1. sonship, filiation

Inflection

Inflection of ܒܪܘܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܒܪܘ		1st person	ܒܪܘܬܝ		ܒܪܘܬܢ
	construct	ܒܪܘܬ		2nd person	ܒܪܘܬܟ	ܒܪܘܬܟܝ	ܒܪܘܬܟܘܢ	ܒܪܘܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܒܪܘܬܐ		3rd person	ܒܪܘܬܗ	ܒܪܘܬܗ	ܒܪܘܬܗܘܢ	ܒܪܘܬܗܝܢ

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [barroθɑ] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [b(ə)rawwɑθɑ] (in the plural)

Noun

ܒܪܘܬܐ • (barrōṯā, barrōtā) f (plural ܒܪܘܬܐ (bərrawwāṯā, bərrawwātā))

1. sawdust

Inflection

Inflection of ܒܪܘܬܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f	m	f
singular	absolute	ܒܪܘ		1st person	ܒܪܘܬܝ		ܒܪܘܬܢ
	construct	ܒܪܘܬ		2nd person	ܒܪܘܬܟ	ܒܪܘܬܟܝ	ܒܪܘܬܟܘܢ	ܒܪܘܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܒܪܘܬܐ		3rd person	ܒܪܘܬܗ	ܒܪܘܬܗ	ܒܪܘܬܗܘܢ	ܒܪܘܬܗܝܢ
plural	absolute	ܒܪܘܢ		1st person	ܒܪܘܬܝ		ܒܪܘܬܢ
	construct	ܒܪܘܬ		2nd person	ܒܪܘܬܟ	ܒܪܘܬܟܝ	ܒܪܘܬܟܘܢ	ܒܪܘܬܟܝܢ
	emphatic	ܒܪܘܬܐ		3rd person	ܒܪܘܬܗ	ܒܪܘܬܗ	ܒܪܘܬܗܘܢ	ܒܪܘܬܗܝܢ

Synonyms

• ܢܣܪܬܐ (nəsārā)

References

• “brw”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “brwt”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “brw²”, 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, page 37a, b
• Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden‎^[1] (in German), volume 3, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 33–38
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 55a
• 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, →ISBN, page 187b