ܬܠܬ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
Etymology edit
| Root |
|---|
| ܬ ܠ ܬ (t l t) |
| 10 terms |
From Aramaic תּלָת (tlāṯ), from Proto-Semitic *ṯalāṯ-; compare Arabic ثَلَاث (ṯalāṯ) and Hebrew שָׁלוֹשׁ (shalósh).
Pronunciation edit
- (standard) IPA(key): [təlɑθː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [tˤil.laθ], [tˤəl.laθ]
- (Urmian) IPA(key): [tlɑtː]
Numeral edit
ܬܠܵܬ݂ or ܬܸܠܵܬ݂ • (tlāṯ or tillāṯ) f (masculine ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ (tlāṯā))
- feminine of ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ (tlāṯā, “three”)
- ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܓܲܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ ܝܲܢ ܬܠܵܬ݂ ܢܸܫܹ̈ܐ ܒܸܬ ܥܵܠܠܝܼ ܓܵܘ ܬܵܘܵܢܵܐ. ― tlāṯā gaḇrē yan tlāṯ niššē bit ˁāllī gāw tāwānā. ― Three men or three women will enter the room.
Usage notes edit
- In some dialects of colloquial Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, the form ܬܠܵܬܵܐ (tlātā) is often used regardless of gender.
Numeral edit
ܬܠܵܬ݂ • (tlāṯ) m
- masculine construct state of ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ (tlāṯā, “three”)
- ܒܲܠܚܘܿܕ݂ ܟܹܐ ܒܵܥܹܝܢ ܬܠܵܬ݂ܢܵܝܗܝ ܗܵܘܝܼ ܚܸܕ݂ܝܹ̈ܐ. ― balḥōḏ kē bāˁēn tlāṯnāyh hāwī ḥiḏyē. ― I just want the three of them to be happy.
Inflection edit
Inflection of ܬܠܵܬ݂ (tlāṯ)
| Base Form | ܬܠܵܬ݂ (tlāṯ) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal-pronoun including forms | singular | plural | |
| m | f | ||
| 1st person | – | ܬܠܵܬ݂ܢܲܢ (tlāṯnan) | |
| 2nd person | – | – | ܬܠܵܬ݂ܢܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (tlāṯnāwḵōn) |
| 3rd person | – | – | ܬܠܵܬ݂ܢܵܝܗܝ (tlāṯnāyh) |
Classical Syriac edit
Etymology edit
From Aramaic 𐡕𐡋𐡕 (talāṯ), from Proto-Semitic *ṯalāṯum.
Pronunciation edit
Numeral edit
ܬܠܵܬ݂ • (tlāṯ) f (masculine ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ (tlāṯa))