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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
Adjective
ܒܲܨܝܼܪ • (baṣīr) m sg (feminine ܒܲܨܝܼܪܲܬ݂ (baṣṣīraṯ), plural ܒܲܨܝܼܪ̈ܲܝ (baṣṣīray))
- construct state singular of ܒܲܨܝܼܪܵܐ (baṣīrā)
Determiner
ܒܲܨܝܼܪ • (baṣīr)
- less, fewer
- Antonym: ܝܲܬܝܼܪ (yatīr)
Usage notes
- ܒܲܨܝܼܪ ܡܸܢ (baṣīr min): This is typically used in connection with the preposition ܡܸܢ (min, “from”) serving the same role that than serves in English.
See also
Preposition
ܒܲܨܝܼܪ • (baṣīr)
- minus used to indicate the operation of subtraction
- Coordinate terms: ܝܲܬܝܼܪ (yatīr, “plus”), ܓܵܗܹ̈ܐ (gāhē, “times”), ܦܲܠܝܼܓ݂ (palīḡ, “divided by”)
ܫܲܒ݂ܥܵܐ ܒܲܨܝܼܪ ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܫܵܘܹܐ ܐܲܪܒܥܵܐ- šaḇˁā baṣīr tlāṯā šāwē arbˁā
- seven minus three equals four