ܒܝܬ ܩܗܘܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
Etymology edit
From ܒܹܝܬ (bēt, “house of”) + ܩܲܗܘܵܐ (qāhwa, “coffee”).
Pronunciation edit
- (standard) IPA(key): [betː‿qah.wɑː]
- (Urmian) IPA(key): [betː‿qaːwɑː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [beθː‿qah.wɑː]
Noun edit
ܒܹܝܬ ܩܲܗܘܵܐ • (bēt qahwā) m sg (plural ܒܵܬܲܝ ܩܲܗܘܵܐ (bāttay qahwā))
- café, coffee shop, coffeehouse (establishment selling coffee and other beverages or meals)
- Synonyms: ܒܹܝܬ ܨܲܪܘܵܐ (bēt ṣarwā), ܩܲܗܘܵܚܵܢܵܐ (qahwāḥānā)
Inflection edit
Inflection of ܒܹܝܬ ܩܲܗܘܵܐ (bēt qahwā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܒܹܝܬ ܩܲܗܘܝܼ (bēt qahwī) |
ܒܹܝܬ ܩܲܗܘܲܢ (bēt qahwan) | ||
| construct | ܒܹܝܬ ܩܲܗܘ (bēt qahw) |
2nd person | ܒܹܝܬ ܩܲܗܘܘܼܟ݂ (bēt qahwūḵ) |
ܒܹܝܬ ܩܲܗܘܵܟ݂ܝ (bēt qahwāḵ) |
ܒܹܝܬ ܩܲܗܘܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (bēt qahwāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܒܹܝܬ ܩܲܗܘܵܐ (bēt qahwā) |
3rd person | ܒܹܝܬ ܩܲܗܘܹܗ (bēt qahwēh) |
ܒܹܝܬ ܩܲܗܘܘܿܗ̇ (bēt qahwōh) |
ܒܹܝܬ ܩܲܗܘܗܘܿܢ (bēt qahwhōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܩܲܗܘܝܼ (bāttay qahwī) |
ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܩܲܗܘܲܢ (bāttay qahwan) | ||
| construct | ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܩܲܗܘ (bāttay qahw) |
2nd person | ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܩܲܗܘܘܼܟ݂ (bāttay qahwūḵ) |
ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܩܲܗܘܵܟ݂ܝ (bāttay qahwāḵ) |
ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܩܲܗܘܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (bāttay qahwāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܩܲܗܘܵܐ (bāttay qahwā) |
3rd person | ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܩܲܗܘܹܗ (bāttay qahwēh) |
ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܩܲܗܘܘܿܗ̇ (bāttay qahwōh) |
ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܩܲܗܘܗܘܿܢ (bāttay qahwhōn) | ||
Related terms edit
- ܟ̰ܵܝܚܵܢܵܐ (čāyḥānā, “teahouse”)