ܐܪܒܥܣܪܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
editEtymology
editFrom Aramaic אַרְבַּעֵסְרֶא (arəbaʿesrē). Equivalent to ܐܲܪܒܲܥ (arbaʿ, “four”) + ܥܸܣܲܪ (ʿisar, “ten”); compare Arabic أَرْبَعَ عَشْرَةَ (ʔarbaʕa ʕašrata) and Hebrew אַרְבַּע עֶשְׂרֵה (arbá' 'esré).
Pronunciation
editNumeral
editܐܲܪܒܲܥܸܣܪܹܐ • (arbaʿisrē) f (masculine ܐܲܪܒܲܥܣܲܪ (arbaʿsar))
Usage notes
edit- In colloquial Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, the form ܐܲܪܒܲܥܣܲܪ (arbaʿsar) is often used regardless of gender.