ܒܪܒܒܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From ܒܲܪ (bar, son of) + Akkadian 𒆍 (bābum, door, gate) or Aramaic בָּבָא (bāḇā, gate), making it a fossilized word if it was ever used as a regular noun in the ancestor of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic. Both Literally, Son of the door.

Pronunciation

Noun

ܒܲܪܒܵܒ݂ܵܐ (barbāḇām

  1. ventilation hatch of attic, hatch by which grain is poured into the attic granary
  2. round opening on top of the ceiling