Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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ܒܝܬ ܛܘܣܐ

Etymology

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Literally, House of flight.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܛܵܘܣܵܐ (bēṯ ṭāwsām (plural ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܛܵܘܣܵܐ (bāttay ṭāwsā))

  1. airport, airfield, aerodrome (area designated for the takeoff and landing of an aircraft)
    Synonym: ܠܡܹܐܢܵܐ ܐܵܐܲܪܵܝܵܐ (lmēnā āˀarrāyā)
    ܐܘܼܦ ܓܵܙܪ̈ܵܬ݂ܹܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܛܵܘܣܵܐ، ܝܲܬܝܼܪ ܙܥܘܿܪܹ̈ܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܛܵܘܣܵܐ ܒܲܝܢܲܝ ܐܘܼܡܬܵܢܵܝܵܐ ܕܐܵܪܹܫܟ݂ܵܝܬܵܐ.
    ūp gāzrāṯē īṯ lhōn bāttay ṭāwsā, yatīr zˁōrē min bēṯ ṭāwsā baynay umtānāyā d-ārēšḵāytā.
    The islands have airports too, smaller than the international airport of the capital.

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