ܒܝܬ ܟܪܝܗܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܒܝܬ ܟܪ̈ܝܗܐ

Etymology

Literally, “House of patients/the sick”.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܟܪ̈ܝܼܗܹܐ • (bēṯ krīhē) m sg (plural ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܟܪ̈ܝܼܗܹܐ (bāttay krīhē))

  1. hospital (large medical facility)
    ܪܲܕܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܐܘܼܫܦܵܐ ܡܛܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܒܲܥܓ݂ܲܠ ܘܦܝܼܫܵܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܡܘܼܒܠܵܐ ܠܒܹܝܬ݂ ܟܪ̈ܝܼܗܹܐ ܒܣܘܼܪܗܵܒ݂ܵܐ.
    raddāytā d-ušpā mṭē lāh baˁḡal w-pīšā ìwā mublā l-bēṯ krīhē b-surhāḇā.
    An ambulance arrived quickly and he was rushed to the hospital.

See also

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From ܒܝܬ (bēṯ, “house of”) + ܟܪܝܗܐ (k(ə)rīhē, “the sick”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ܒܝܬ ܟܪܝܗܐ • (bēṯ krīhē) m (plural ܒܬܝ ܟܪܝܗܐ (bāttī krīhē))

  1. hospital
    Synonym: ܢܣܩܡܝܘܢ

References

  • “byt**kryhˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 44a
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