IPA(key): [betːəl.xɪm.] <span class="searchmatch">ܒܹܝܬܠܚܸܡ</span> • (bētlḥim) f Bethlehem (a city in the West Bank, Palestine) ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ ܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܝܠܝܼܕܵܐ ܒܓܵܘ <span class="searchmatch">ܒܹܝܬܠܚܸܡ</span>! ― Christ is born in...
See also: <span class="searchmatch">ܒܝܬܠܚܡ</span> From ܒܹܝܬ (be(j)θ, “house of”) + ܠܚܡ (laḥem, “bread”). ܒܝܬ ܠܚܡ • (bet laḥem) Bethlehem...
Neo-Aramaic: <span class="searchmatch">ܒܝܬܠܚܡ</span> (bitlḥm) → Classical Syriac: ܒܝܬ ܠܚܡ Evidence for the Aramaic spelling בית לחם can be inferred based on the fact that the spelling <span class="searchmatch">ܒܝܬܠܚܡ</span> can...
لَحَم f (Bēt laḥam) Aramaic: בית לחם f (Beit Lekhem) Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: <span class="searchmatch">ܒܹܝܬܠܚܸܡ</span> f (Betlḳim) Armenian: Բեթղեհեմ (Betʻġehem) Azerbaijani: Beytləhm Basque:...
“police station”) ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܬܸܒ݂ܢܵܐ (bēṯ tiḇnā, “store-room for straw”) <span class="searchmatch">ܒܹܝܬ݂ܠܚܸܡ</span> (bēṯlḥim, “Bethlehem”, literally “house of bread”) Ultimately from Phoenician...