ܝܐܝܒܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]| Root |
|---|
| ܘ ܐ ܒ (w ˀ b) |
| 3 terms |
Derived from the verb ܝܵܐܹܒ݂ (yāˀēḇ) of the pattern 1a22ī3ā.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ܝܲܐܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ • (yaˀīḇā) (feminine ܝܲܐܝܼܒ݂ܬܵܐ (yaˀīḇtā), plural ܝܲܐܝܼܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (yaˀīḇē))
- solicitous, desiring, eager
- ܗܸܢܘܿܢ ܕܲܠܓܵܘܵܐ ܝܢܵܐ ܝܲܐܝܼܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ ܕܢܵܦܩܝܼ، ܘܗܸܢܘܿܢ ܕܲܠܒܲܪܵܐ ܝܲܐܝܼܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ ܝܢܵܐ ܕܥܵܝܠܝܼ.
- hinōn da-l-gāwā ìnā yaˀīḇē d-nāpqī, w-hinnōn da-l-barrā yaˀīḇē ìnā dˁāylī.
- Those inside are eager to get out while those outside are eager to come in.
- desirable, excellent, outstanding, amazing
- ܗ̇ܝ ܚܲܠܲܩܬܵܐ ܝܲܐܝܼܒ݂ܬܵܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܐ! ― aya ḥallaqtā yaˀīḇtā ìwā! ― This episode was excellent!
- ܒܸܬ ܚܵܙܹܝܬ ܡܸܢܕܝܼܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܝܲܐܝܼܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ ܡܚܵܪ. ― bit ḥāzēt mindīyānē yaˀīḇē mḥār. ― You will see amazing things tomorrow.
Related terms
[edit]- ܝܵܐܹܐ (yāˀē)