Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology edit

Root
ܪ ܒ ܒ (r b b)
4 terms

Derived from the verb ܡܲܪܒܹܐ (marbē, to raise, educate); compare Arabic تَرْبِيَة (tarbiya) and Hebrew תַּרְבּוּת (tarbút, culture, civilisation).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [tar.biːθɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [tar.biːtɑː]

Noun edit

ܬܲܪܒܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (tarbīṯāf sg (plural ܬܲܪ̈ܒܝܵܬ݂ܹܐ (tarbyāṯē))

  1. education
  2. upbringing
  3. fosterage, fosterhood
  4. good manners

Inflection edit

Derived terms edit