ܠܒܢܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܠܒܢܬܐ

Etymology

Root
ܠ ܒ ܢ (l b n)
2 terms

From Aramaic לְבֵנְתָא (ləḇennəṯā); compare Akkadian 𒋞 (libittu [SIG₄]), Arabic لَبِنَة (labina) and Hebrew לְבֵנָה (l'véna).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ləwɪt.tɑː]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [ləvɪt.tɑː]

Noun

ܠܒ݂ܸܢ݇ܬܵܐ • (lḇittā) f sg (plural ܠܸܒ݂ܢܹ̈ܐ (liḇnē))

1. brick (hardened block used for building)
2. adobe (unburnt brick dried in the sun)

Inflection

Inflection of ܠܒ݂ܸܢ݇ܬܵܐ

	isolated forms			with possessive pronouns
	state	form		person	singular		plural
					m	f
singular	absolute	–		1st person	ܠܒ݂ܸܢ݇ܬܝܼ (lḇitī)		ܠܒ݂ܸܢ݇ܬܲܢ (lḇittan)
	construct	ܠܸܒ݂ܢܲܬ݂ (liḇnaṯ)		2nd person	ܠܒ݂ܸܢ݇ܬܘܼܟ݂ (lḇitūḵ)	ܠܒ݂ܸܢ݇ܬܵܟ݂ܝ (lḇittāḵ)	ܠܒ݂ܸܢ݇ܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (lḇittāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܠܒ݂ܸܢ݇ܬܵܐ (lḇittā)		3rd person	ܠܒ݂ܸܢ݇ܬܹܗ (lḇittēh)	ܠܒ݂ܸܢ݇ܬܵܗ̇ (lḇittāh)	ܠܒ݂ܸܢ݇ܬܗܘܿܢ (lḇithōn)
plural	absolute	–		1st person	ܠܸܒ݂ܢܝܼ̈ (liḇnī)		ܠܸܒ݂ܢܲܢ̈ (liḇnan)
	construct	ܠܸܒ݂ܢܲܝ̈ (liḇnay)		2nd person	ܠܸܒ݂ܢܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (liḇnūḵ)	ܠܸܒ݂ܢܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (liḇnāḵ)	ܠܸܒ݂ܢܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (liḇnāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܠܸܒ݂ܢܹ̈ܐ (liḇnē)		3rd person	ܠܸܒ݂ܢܘܼ̈ܗܝ (liḇnūh)	ܠܸܒ݂ܢ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (liḇnōh)	ܠܸܒ݂ܢܗ̈ܘܿܢ (liḇnhōn)