ܒܚܝܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
Root |
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ܚ ܝ ܐ (ḥ y ˀ) |
6 terms |
Etymology edit
Probably developed to distinguish it from the other meanings in the original feminine adjective ܚܲܝܬ݂ܵܐ (ḥayṯā), which can mean alive, as well as raw, midwife, woman who is giving birth, or woman who has recently given birth.
Pronunciation edit
- (standard) IPA(key): [bəxaj.jeː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [biːxaːjeː]
- (Urmian) IPA(key): [biːxajjeː]
Adjective edit
Usage notes edit
- Grammatically speaking, this is a prepositional clause, not a true adjective; hence, it doesn’t inflect for gender or number.