ܒܬܫܒܥ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew בַּת שֶׁבַע (baṯ-šeḇaʿ, literally “daughter of an oath”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [baθ.ʃəwaʕ]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [baːtɪʃ.waʕ]

Proper noun

ܒܲܬ݂ܫܒ݂ܲܥ • (baṯšḇaˁ) f

1. (biblical) Bathsheba (in the Old Testament, the wife of Uriah and later of David)
2. a female given name