ܬܠܬܒܫܒܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܬ ܠ ܬ (t l t)
10 terms

Alternative forms

• ܬܠܵܒ݂ܫܹܒܵܐ (tlāḇšēbā) (Urmian)

Etymology

From ܬܠܵܬܵܐ (tlātā, “three, third”) +‎ ܒ- (b-, “in”) +‎ ܫܲܒܵܐ (šabbā, “week”); compare Arabic الثُّلَاثَاء (aṯ-ṯulāṯāʔ) and Hebrew יוֹם שְׁלִישִׁי (yom shlishí).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [tlɑːtoːʃab.bɑː]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [tloːʃi.bɑ]
• (Tyari) IPA^(key): [tlɑːθɑwːʃɑːbɑ]

Proper noun

ܬܠܵܬܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ or ܬܠܵܬܵܒ݂ܫܹܒܵܐ • (tlātāḇšabbā or tlātāḇšēbā) m

1. Tuesday (third day of the week following)

Coordinate terms

(days of the week) ܝܵܘܡܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܥܵܐ (yāwmānē d-šāḇōˁā); ܚܲܕ݇ܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (ḥaḇšabbā), ܬܪܹܝܢ݇ܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (trēḇšabbā), ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (tlāṯāḇšabbā), ܐܲܪܒܥܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (arbˁāḇšabbā), ܚܲܡܫܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (ḥamšāḇšabbā), ܥܪܘܼܒ݂ܬܵܐ (ˁruḇtā), ܫܲܒܬ݂ܵܐ (šabṯā) ^{(Category: aii:Days of the week)}

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܬܠܬ ܒܫܒܐ, ܬܠܬܐ ܒܫܒܐ

Etymology

From ܬܠܬܐ (t(ə)lāṯā(ʾ), “three, third”) + ܒ- (b(ə)-, “in”) + ܫܒܐ (šabbā(ʾ)), absolute singular form of ܫܒܬܐ (šabb(ə)ṯā(ʾ), “Saturday; week”). Compare Arabic الثَّلَاثَاء (aṯ-ṯalāṯāʔ) and Hebrew יוֹם שְׁלִישִׁי (yôm šəlîšî).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t(ə)lɑθb(ə)ʃabbɑ(ʔ)] (in the singular)
• IPA^(key): [t(ə)lɑθb(ə)ʃabbe(ʔ)] (in the plural)

Noun

ܬܠܬܒܫܒܐ • (transliteration needed) f (plural ܬܠܬܒܫܒܐ)

1. Tuesday

   Synonym: ܝܘܡܐ ܕܬܠܬܐ

References

• “tlth**bšbh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 392b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 614b
• Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 1651a