ܒܝܙ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms

• ܒܵܐܸܙ (bāˀiz)

Etymology

Root
ܒ ܙ ܙ (b z z)
2 terms

Possibly related to Classical Syriac ܒܙ (“to plunder”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [bɑ.jɪz]

Verb

ܒܵܝܸܙ • (bāyiz) (present participle ܒܝܵܙܵܐ (byāzā), past participle ܒܝܼܙܵܐ (bīzā))

1. (transitive, intransitive) to spill, pour (liquids or minuscule substances like sand or sugar)

   ܟܸܡ ܒܵܝܸܙ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܡ̈ܲܝܵܐ

   kim bāyiz lhōn mayyā

   he spilled the water

   ܒܝܼܙ ܠܹܗ ܫܹܟܲܪ

   bīz lēh šēkar

   the sugar spilled

See also

• ܡܒܲܪܒܸܙ (mbarbiz, “to scatter”)
• ܡܒܲܙܒܸܙ (mbazbiz, “to spurt, to spray everywhere”)
• ܒܵܙܸܙ (bāziz, “to despoil, to plunder”)