Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܒ ܠ ܠ (b l l)
5 terms

Onomatopoeic and reduplicated from the verb ܒܵܠܹܠ* (bālēl*, to mix up); compare Hebrew בִּלְבֵּל (bilbél).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [məbal.bɪl.]

Verb

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ܡܒܲܠܒܸܠ (mbalbil) (present participle ܡܒܲܠܒܘܼܠܹܐ (mbalbūlē), past participle ܡܒܘܼܠܒܠܵܐ (mbulblā))

  1. (transitive) to confuse, to bewilder, to perplex
  2. (transitive) to throw off balance, to confound

Conjugation

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