ܒܝܪܬܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܒܝܪܬܐ

Etymology

From Akkadian 𒁉𒅕𒌅 (birtu ); compare Hebrew בִּירָה (birá, capital city) and the Old Armenian loanword բերդ (berd).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): (singular)
  • (Standard) IPA(key): (plural)

Noun

ܒܝܼܪܬܵܐ (bīrtāf (plural ܒܝܼܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (bīrāṯā))

  1. palace, castle, court
    Synonym: ܩܲܨܪܵܐ (qaṣrā)
  2. fortress, citadel
    Synonyms: ܩܲܠܥܵܐ (qalˁā), ܚܸܣܢܵܐ (ḥisnā)

Inflection

Inflection of ܒܝܼܪܬܵܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute 1st person ܒܝܼܪܬܝܼ (bīrtī) ܒܝܼܪܬܲܢ (bīrtan)
construct ܒܝܼܪܲܬ݂ (bīraṯ) 2nd person ܒܝܼܪܬܘܼܟ݂ (bīrtūḵ) ܒܝܼܪܬܵܟ݂ܝ (bīrtāḵ) ܒܝܼܪܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (bīrtāwḵōn)
emphatic ܒܝܼܪܬܵܐ (bīrtā) 3rd person ܒܝܼܪܬܹܗ (bīrtēh) ܒܝܼܪܬܵܗ̇ (bīrtāh) ܒܝܼܪܬܗܘܿܢ (bīrthōn)
plural absolute 1st person ܒܝܼܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܝܼ (bīrāṯī) ܒܝܼܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܲܢ (bīrāṯan)
construct ܒܝܼܪ̈ܵܬ݂ (bīrāṯ) 2nd person ܒܝܼܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (bīrāṯūḵ) ܒܝܼܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (bīrāṯāḵ) ܒܝܼܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (bīrāṯāwḵōn)
emphatic ܒܝܼܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (bīrāṯā) 3rd person ܒܝܼܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܹܗ (bīrāṯēh) ܒܝܼܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (bīrāṯāh) ܒܝܼܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (bīrāṯhōn)

Proper noun

ܒܝܼܪܬܵܐ (bīrtāf

  1. Tikrit (a city in northern Iraq)
    Synonym: ܬܲܓ݂ܪܝܼܬ݂ (taḡrīṯ)
  2. a female given name

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From Akkadian 𒁉𒅕𒌅 (birtu ). Compare Hebrew בִּירָה (birâ) and the Old Armenian loanword բերդ (berd).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

ܒܝܪܬܐ (transliteration neededf (plural ܒܝܪܬܐ)

  1. palace, castle, court
  2. fortress, citadel
Inflection
Inflection of ܒܝܪܬܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܒܝܪܐ 1st person ܒܝܪܬܝ ܒܝܪܬܢ
construct ܒܝܪܬ 2nd person ܒܝܪܬܟ ܒܝܪܬܟܝ ܒܝܪܬܟܘܢ ܒܝܪܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܝܪܬܐ 3rd person ܒܝܪܬܗ ܒܝܪܬܗ ܒܝܪܬܗܘܢ ܒܝܪܬܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܒܝܪܢ 1st person ܒܝܪܬܢ ܒܝܪܬܢ
construct ܒܝܪܬ 2nd person ܒܝܪܬܟ ܒܝܪܬܟܝ ܒܝܪܬܟܘܢ ܒܝܪܬܟܝܢ
emphatic ܒܝܪܬܐ 3rd person ܒܝܪܬܗ ܒܝܪܬܗ ܒܝܪܬܗܘܢ ܒܝܪܬܗܝܢ
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Adjective

ܒܝܪܬܐ (transliteration needed)

  1. feminine emphatic singular of ܒܝܪܐ
  2. feminine emphatic plural of ܒܝܪܐ

References

  • byrh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-03-31
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 29a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 43a
  • 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, pp. 115a, 143b