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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic בָּתַר (bāṯar), itself from בְּ־ (bə-, “in; with”) + אֲתַר (ˀăṯar, “trace of”); related to ܐܲܬ݂ܪܵܐ (aṯrā, “country”).
Pronunciation
Preposition
ܒܵܬ݇ܪ or ܒܵܬ݂ܲܪ • (bār or bāṯar)
- behind, after (in time and space)
- ܝܼܠܵܗ̇ ܒܵܬ݂ܪܘܼܟ݂ ― īlāh bāṯrūḵ ― She’s behind you.
ܒܸܬ ܬܵܦܩܲܚ ܒܸܚܕ݂ܵܕ݂ܹܐ ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܕܫܘܼܠܸܡ ܠܘܼܟ݂ ܫܘܼܠܵܐ.- bit tāpqaḥ biḥḏāḏē bār d-šūlim lūḵ šūlā.
- We will meet after you finish work.
ܩܪܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܩܲܪܝܼܪܵܐ ܫܘܼܪܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܒܡܸܬܚܵܐ ܟܸܪܝܵܐ ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܡ̣ܢ ܩܪܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܬܹܒ݂ܹܝܠܵܝܵܐ ܬܪܲܝܵܢܵܐ.- qrāḇā qarīrā šūrē lāh bmitḥā kiryā bār min qrāḇā tēḇēlāyā trayyānā.
- The Cold War began shortly after the second World War.
- following
Usage notes
- The English adverb and preposition after does not have an immediate counterpart in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic; rather, a phrase like ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܥܸܕܵܢܵܐ (bār ˁiddānā, literally “after (this) time”) or ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܗܵܕܲܟ݂ (bār hādaḵ, literally “after such”) can be used as an adverb.
Inflection
Antonyms
Derived terms
- ܡ̣ܢ ܒܵܬ݇ܪ (min bār, “because, because of, from behind”, literally “from behind”)
- ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ (bār mšīḥā, “AD, CE”, literally “after Christ”)
- ܒܲܬ݂ܪܵܐ (baṯrā, “back, anterior”)