Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Root
ܟ ܬ ܒ (k t b)
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ܟܬܘܒܬܐ

Etymology 1

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Active noun of the verb ܟܵܬ݂ܹܒ݂ (kāṯēḇ, to write, type) with the second meaning a coined neologism.

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Noun

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ܟܵܬܘܿܒ݂ܬܵܐ (kātōḇtāf sg (plural ܟܵܬܘܿܒ݂ܵܬܹ̈ܐ (kātōḇātē))

  1. female equivalent of ܟܵܬܘܿܒ݂ܵܐ (kātōḇā, writer, author)
  2. typewriter (mechanical machine used to print text by pressing keys)
    Synonym: ܡܲܛܒ݂ܲܥܬܵܐ (maṭḇaˁtā)

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Etymology 2

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ܟ ܬ ܒ (k t b)
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Feminine of the noun pattern 1i22ō3ā.

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Noun

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ܟܸܬܘܿܒ݂ܬܵܐ (kitōḇtāf (plural ܟܸܬܘܿܒ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (kitōbyāṯā))

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