ܐܫܬ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology edit

From Aramaic שֵׁית (šeṯṯ), from Proto-Semitic *šidṯat-; compare Arabic سِتّ (sitt) and Hebrew שֵׁשׁ (shésh).

Pronunciation edit

(standard) IPA^(key): [ɪʃ.ɪt.]

Numeral edit

ܐܸܫܸܬ • (išit) f (masculine ܐܸܫܬܵܐ (ištā))

feminine of ܐܸܫܬܵܐ (ištā) six (6)

Usage notes edit

In some dialects of colloquial Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, the form ܐܸܫܬܵܐ (ištā) is often used regardless of gender.

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