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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic יתֵב (yəṯeḇ); compare Hebrew יָשַׁב (yasháv) and Arabic وَثَبَ (waṯaba).
Pronunciation
Verb
ܝܵܬ݂ܹܒ݂ • (yāṯēḇ) (present participle ܝ݇ܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܵܐ (ṯāḇā), past participle ܝ݇ܬ݂ܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ (ṯīḇā))
- (intransitive) to sit, sit down
- ܦܲܕܩܘܼܢ، ܝܬ݂ܘܿܒ݂ܘܼܢ ― padqūn, ṯōḇūn ― Please, take a seat
- ܝܬ݂ܘܿܒ݂ ܥܲܠ ܗܵܢܵܐ ܟܘܼܪܣܝܵܐ ― ṯōḇ ˁal hānā kursyā ― Sit on this chair
- (intransitive) to inhabit, dwell; settle down (in a location)
- ܐܲܝܟܵܐ ܝܘܲܬܝ ܝܬܝܼܒ݂ܬܵܐ ܥܲܙܝܼܙܬܵܐ؟ ― aykā wat tīḇtā ˁazīztā? ― Where are you settled down dear?
- (intransitive) to wake up
- (intransitive) to fit (have sufficient space)
- Synonym: ܠܵܚܹܡ (lāḥēm)
- ܨܲܘܸܠܬܝܼ ܠܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ܒܝܼܬܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܐܸܠܝܼ. ― ṣawwiltī lā ìlāh bītāḇā ilī. ― My shoe is not fitting me.
- ܠܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܝܵܬܒ݂ܲܚ ܟܠܲܢ ܒܪܲܕܵܝܬܵܐ. ― lā kē yātḇaḥ kullan braddāytā. ― We will not all fit in the car.
Conjugation
Conjugation of ܝܵܬܹܒ݂ (yātēḇ)
Derived terms
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܘ-ܬ-ܒ (w-t-b) related to sitting; compare Arabic وَثَبَ (waṯaba), Hebrew יָשַׁב (yāšaḇ).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): /jətɛb/,
- (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key):
- (Western Syriac) IPA(key): ,
Verb
ܝܬܒ • (ʾīṯeḇ) (imperfect ܢܬܒ (netteḇ)) (peal construction)
- to sit, sit down; be seated
- to reside, dwell, settle, inhabit, live
- to be inhabited, be habitable
- to stay, remain
- to lie, lie down
- to meet, be situated
- to incubate
- to reign
- (with ܥܠ (ʿal)) to encamp, besiege
- (with ܥܠ (ʿal) + an animal) to ride
- (with ܥܠ (ʿal)) to board; embark
- to be quiet, tranquil
References
- “ytb”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2021-07-19
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 146a
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 198b-199a
- 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, pages 587a-588a