ܫܒܬܐ

Inherited from Aramaic שַׁבְּתָא (šabbəṯā), borrowed from Hebrew שַׁבָּת (shabát, “Sabbath”) and itself possibly from Akkadian 𒊭𒉺𒀜𒌈 (šapattum, “the middle day of the lunar month”); compare Arabic السَّبْت (as-sabt), Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton) and English Sabbath.

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ܫܲܒܬ݂ܵܐ • (šabṯā) f sg (plural ܫܲܒ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (šabbāṯā) or ܫܲܒܹ̈ܐ (šabbē))

1. Saturday (seventh and final day of the week)

   ܟܹܐ ܐܵܙܲܠ݇ܚ ܠܫܘܼܩܵܐ ܕܫܲܒܬ݂ܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܙܒ݂ܵܢܲܢ ܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܥܵܝܵܐ.

   kē āzaḥ l-šūqā d-šabṯā qā zḇānan šāḇōˁāyā.

   We go to the Saturday market for our weekly shopping.

2. Sabbath (day of rest and worship)
   • c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Luke 23:56:

     ܕܥܝܼܪ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܘܡܥܘܼܬܸܕ݂ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܒܸܣܡܹ̈ܐ ܘܗܹܪ̈ܘܿܡܹܐ، ܘܒܫܲܒܬ݂ܵܐ ܫܠܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܦܘܼܩܕ݂ܵܢܵܐ.

     dˁīr lhōn w-mˁūtiḏ lhōn bismē w-hērōmē, w-b-šabṯā šlē lhōn ayḵ puqḏānā.

     Then they returned and prepared spices and fragrant oils. And they rested on the Sabbath according to the commandment.

3. (by extension) week; the duration of a week, seven-day cycle

   Synonym: ܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܥܵܐ (šāḇōˁā)

• ܫܘܼܠܵܡ ܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܥܵܐ (šūlām šāḇōˁā, “weekend”)

• days of the week: ܝܲܘ̈ܡܹܐ ܕܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܥܵܐ (yawmē d-šāḇōˁā) (appendix): ܚܲܕ݇ܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (ḥaḇšabbā) · ܬܪܹܝܢ݇ܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (trēḇšabbā) · ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (tlāṯāḇšabbā) · ܐܲܪܒܥܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (arbˁāḇšabbā) · ܚܲܡܫܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (ḥamšāḇšabbā) · ܥܪܘܼܒ݂ܬܵܐ (ˁruḇtā) · ܫܲܒܬ݂ܵܐ (šabṯā) 

• ܫܲܒܬ݂ܵܢܵܝܵܐ (šabṯānāyā, “sabbatical”)

Compare Arabic السَّبْت (as-sabt) and Hebrew שַׁבָּת (šabbāṯ).

• ܫܘܒܬܐ

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ܫܒܬܐ • (šabbəṯā) f (plural ܫܒܐ)

1. Sabbath, Saturday
2. week

   Synonym: ܫܒܘܥܐ

• → Old Armenian: շաբաթ (šabatʻ)
  • Armenian: շաբաթ (šabatʻ)
  • → Old Georgian: შაბათი (šabati), შაფათი (šapati)
    • Georgian: შაბათი (šabati)
      • → Adyghe: шэмбэт (šɛmbɛt)
      • → Bats: შაბათ (šabat)
      • → Chechen: шот (šot)
      • → Ingush: шоатта (šoatta)
      • → Mingrelian: შაბათი (šabati)
      • → Kabardian: щэбэт (śɛbɛt)

From Akkadian 𒅆𒂍𒌈 (/⁠šibittu⁠/); cognate to Persian شوید (ševid), Hebrew שֶׁבֶת (šéḇeṯ), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic שִׁיבְתָא (šiḇəṯā), Old Armenian սամիթ (samitʻ). Arabic شِبِثّ (šibiṯṯ) comes via Aramaic.

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ܫܒܬܐ • (šəḇettā) f(uncountable)

1. dill

• “šbh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “šbt”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pages 356a, 358b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 558a
• 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, →ISBN, page 1507a

From Aramaic ܫܒܬܐ (šabbəṯā).

• IPA^(key): /ʃabθo/

ܫܰܒܬ݂ܳܐ • (šabṯo) m (plural ܫܰܒܶܐ (šabe))

1. week
2. Saturday

• ܫܰܬܳܐ (šato, “year”)
• ܝܰܪܚܳܐ (yarḥo, “month”)
• ܝܰܘܡܳܐ (yawmo, “day”)
• ܣܰܥܰܐ (saca, “hour”), ܫܳܥܬ݂ܳܐ (šocṯo, “hour”)
• ܕܰܩܩܰܐ (daqqa, “minute”), ܩܰܛܷܢܬܳܐ (qaṭënto, “minute”)
• ܨܰܢܝـܝܶܐ (ṣaniye, “second”), ܪܦܳܦܳܐ (rfofo, “second”)