ܠܥܒܪ
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
[edit]Etymology
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ܥ ܒ ܪ (ˁ b r) |
14 terms |
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.