ܠܥܒܪ
Appearance
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare Arabic عَبْرَ (ʕabra), Hebrew לְעֵבֶר (l'éver) and מִעֶבֶר לְ־ (mei'éver l'-)
Pronunciation
[edit]Preposition
[edit]- across, past
- ܗܘܼܠܸܟ݂ ܠܹܗ ܠܲܥܒ݂ܲܪ ܓܸܫܪܵܐ.
- hūliḵ lēh laˁḇar gišrā.
- He walked across the bridge.
- ܐܸܢ ܓܲܪܓܸܫ ܣܟܝܼܢܬܵܐ ܠܲܥܒܪܹܗ ܒܸܬ ܦܵܐܹܫ ܬܒ݂ܝܼܪܵܐ.
- in gargiš skīntā laˁbrēh bit pāˀēš tḇīrā.
- If he drags a knife across it it will break.
- through, via, by way of
- Synonym: ܒܓܵܘ (bgāw)
- ܚܙܹܐ ܠܝܼ ܫܸܡܫܵܐ ܠܲܥܒ݂ܲܪ ܥܲܝ̈ܒ݂ܹܐ.
- ḥzē lī šimšā laˁḇar ˁayḇē.
- I saw the Sun through the clouds.
- ܫܘܼܢܵܪܵܐ ܫܘܝܼܪ ܠܹܗ ܠܲܥܒ݂ܲܪ ܟܵܘܬ݂ܵܐ.
- šunnārā šwīr lēh laˁḇar kāwṯā.
- The cat jumped through the window.