Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology edit

From Biblical Hebrew אַבְרָם (ʾaḇrām).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔo.ˈrɑm]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ʔav.ˈrɑm]
  • (Tyari) IPA(key): [ʔaw.ˈrɑm]

Proper noun edit

ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܡ (aḇrāmm

  1. (biblical) Abram
    • Genesis 12:5:
      ܘܫܩܝܼܠ ܠܹܗ ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܡ ܠܣܲܪܲܝ ܒܲܟ݂ܬܘܼܗܝ، ܘܠܘܿܛ ܒܲܪ ܐܲܚܹܗ، ܘܠܟܠܹܗ ܥܘܼܬܪܵܝܗܝ ܓ̰ܘܼܡܸܥ ܗ݇ܘܵܘ ܠܗܘܿܢ، ܘܠܓܵܢܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܕܥܒ݂ܝܼܕܹܐ ܗ݇ܘܵܘ ܒܚܵܪܵܢ؛ ܘܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܠܹܐ݇ܙܵܠܵܐ ܠܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܕܟܢܲܥܢ؛ ܘܐ݇ܬܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܠܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܕܟܢܲܥܢ.
      w-šqīl lēh aḇrām l-sarray baḵtūh, w-lōṭ bar aḥḥēh, w-l-kullēh ˁutrāyh jūmiˁ wā lhōn, w-l-gānātē d-ˁḇīdē wā b-ḥārān; w-plīṭ lhōn lēzālā l-arˁā d-knaˁn; w-tē lhōn l-arˁā d-knaˁn.
      And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.
  2. a male given name from Hebrew