ܒܘܬ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
Alternative forms edit
- ܒܘܼܕ (būd)
Etymology edit
Likely from a contraction of ܒܗ̇ܝ ܕ- (b-ay d-, literally “on this that”) or simply ܒ- (b-, “on”) + ܕ- (d-, “that, of”).
Pronunciation edit
Preposition edit
ܒܘܼܬ • (būt)
- about, with regard to, on
- ܫܡܝܼܥܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܪܵܒܵܐ ܡܸܢܕܝܼܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܝܘܸܬ ܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܵܐ ܒܘܼܬ ܕܝܼܝܼ.
- šmīˁā ìwen rābā mindīyānē diwit mīrā būt dīyī.
- I have heard a lot of things that you said about me.
Inflection edit
Inflection of ܒܘܼܬ (būt)
| Base Form | ܒܘܼܬ (būt) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal-pronoun including forms | singular | plural | |
| m | f | ||
| 1st person | ܒܘܼܬ ܕܝܼܝܼ (būt dīyī) |
ܒܘܼܬ ܕܝܼܲܢ (būt dīyan) | |
| 2nd person | ܒܘܼܬ ܕܝܼܘܼܟ݂ (būt dīyūḵ) |
ܒܘܼܬ ܕܝܼܵܟ݂ܝ (būt dīyāḵ) |
ܒܘܼܬ ܕܝܼܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (būt dīyāwḵōn) |
| 3rd person | ܒܘܼܬ ܕܝܼܹܗ (būt dīyēh) |
ܒܘܼܬ ܕܝܼܵܗ̇ (būt dīyāh) |
ܒܘܼܬ ܕܝܼܗܘܿܢ (būt dīhōn) |
Synonyms edit
- ܥܲܠ (ˁal), ܥܲܠ ܨܒ݂ܘܼܬ (ˁal ṣḇūt)
Derived terms edit
- ܒܘܼܬ ܐܵܗܵܐ (būt āhā, “about this, therefore”)
- ܒܘܼܬ ܚܵܛܹܪ (būt ḥāṭēr)