ܥܒܪܐ

See also: ܥܒܕܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܥ ܒ ܪ (ˁ b r)
13 terms

Compare Arabic عِبْر (ʕibr) and Hebrew עֵבֶר ('éver).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ʕɪw.rɑː]

Noun

ܥܸܒ݂ܪܵܐ • (ˁiḇrā) m sg (plural ܥܸܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (ˁiḇrē))

1. crossing, passage; ford, strait
2. end, limit
3. (of a river) far bank, shore

Inflection

Inflection of ܥܸܒ݂ܪܵܐ (ˁiḇrā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܥܸܒ݂ܪܝܼ (ˁiḇrī)		ܥܸܒ݂ܪܲܢ (ˁiḇran)
	construct	ܥܒ݂ܲܪ (ˁḇar)	2nd person	ܥܸܒ݂ܪܘܼܟ݂ (ˁiḇrūḵ)	ܥܸܒ݂ܪܵܟ݂ܝ (ˁiḇrāḵ)	ܥܸܒ݂ܪܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ˁiḇrāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܥܸܒ݂ܪܵܐ (ˁiḇrā)	3rd person	ܥܸܒ݂ܪܹܗ (ˁiḇrēh)	ܥܸܒ݂ܪܘܿܗ̇ (ˁiḇrōh)	ܥܸܒ݂ܪܗܘܿܢ (ˁiḇrhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܥܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܝܼ (ˁiḇrī)		ܥܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܲܢ (ˁiḇran)
	construct	ܥܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܲܝ (ˁiḇray)	2nd person	ܥܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (ˁiḇrūḵ)	ܥܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (ˁiḇrāḵ)	ܥܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ˁiḇrāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܥܸܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ (ˁiḇrē)	3rd person	ܥܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (ˁiḇrūh)	ܥܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (ˁiḇrōh)	ܥܸܒ݂ܪ̈ܗܘܿܢ (ˁiḇrhōn)

Derived terms

• ܥܒ݂ܲܪ (ˁḇar)
• ܥܸܒ݂ܪܵܝܵܐ (ˁiḇrāyā)

Etymology 2

Verbal noun of ܥܵܒ݂ܹܪ (ˁāḇēr, “to pass, cross”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ʕəwɑːrɑː]

Noun

ܥܒ݂ܵܪܵܐ • (ˁḇārā) m sg (plural ܥܒ݂ܵܪܹ̈ܐ (ˁḇārē))

1. crossing, passing over
2. transgression, violation

Inflection

Inflection of ܥܒ݂ܵܪܵܐ (ˁḇārā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܥܒ݂ܵܪܝܼ (ˁḇārī)		ܥܒ݂ܵܪܲܢ (ˁḇāran)
	construct	ܥܒ݂ܵܪ (ˁḇār)	2nd person	ܥܒ݂ܵܪܘܼܟ݂ (ˁḇārūḵ)	ܥܒ݂ܵܪܵܟ݂ܝ (ˁḇārāḵ)	ܥܒ݂ܵܪܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ˁḇārāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܥܒ݂ܵܪܵܐ (ˁḇārā)	3rd person	ܥܒ݂ܵܪܹܗ (ˁḇārēh)	ܥܒ݂ܵܪܵܗ̇ (ˁḇārāh)	ܥܒ݂ܵܪܗܘܿܢ (ˁḇārhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܥܒ݂ܵܪ̈ܝܼ (ˁḇārī)		ܥܒ݂ܵܪ̈ܲܢ (ˁḇāran)
	construct	ܥܒ݂ܵܪ̈ܲܝ (ˁḇāray)	2nd person	ܥܒ݂ܵܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ (ˁḇārūḵ)	ܥܒ݂ܵܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ (ˁḇārāḵ)	ܥܒ݂ܵܪ̈ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ˁḇārāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܥܒ݂ܵܪܹ̈ܐ (ˁḇārē)	3rd person	ܥܒ݂ܵܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ (ˁḇārūh)	ܥܒ݂ܵܪ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (ˁḇārōh)	ܥܒ݂ܵܪ̈ܗܘܿܢ (ˁḇārhōn)

Verb

ܥܒ݂ܵܪܵܐ • (ˁḇārā)

1. present participle of ܥܵܒ݂ܹܪ (ˁāḇēr, “to pass, cross”)
2. (time) minutes past, succeding the last hour

   Antonym: ܦܝܵܫܵܐ (pyāšā)

   ܝܼܠܵܗ̇ ܫܵܥܲܬ݂ ܬܲܪܬܲܥܸܣܪܹܐ ܥܒ݂ܵܪܵܐ ܪܘܼܒ݂ܥܵܐ ― īlāh šāˁaṯ tartaˁisrē ˁḇārā ruḇˁā ― It’s a quarter past twelve (literally, “It is the hour of twelve passing a quarter.”)

   ܝܼܠܵܗ̇ ܫܵܥܲܬ݂ ܬܠܵܬ݂ ܥܒ݂ܵܪܵܐ ܥܸܣܪܝܼܢ ― īlāh šāˁaṯ tlāṯ ˁḇārā ˁisrīn ― It’s twenty past three (literally, “It is the hour of three passing twenty.”)

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

From the root ܥ-ܒ-ܪ (ʿ-b-r) related to crossing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʕ(ə)vɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʕ(ə)vɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܒܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܒܪܐ)

1. crossing, passing over
2. transgression, violation

Inflection

    inflection of ܥܒܪܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܥܒܪ	ܥܒܪܝܢ
construct	ܥܒܪ	ܥܒܪܝ
emphatic	ܥܒܪܐ	ܥܒܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܥܒܪܝ	ܥܒܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܥܒܪܟ	ܥܒܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܥܒܪܟܝ	ܥܒܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܥܒܪܗ	ܥܒܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܥܒܪܗ	ܥܒܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܥܒܪܢ	ܥܒܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܥܒܪܟܘܢ	ܥܒܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܥܒܪܟܝܢ	ܥܒܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܥܒܪܗܘܢ	ܥܒܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܥܒܪܗܝܢ	ܥܒܪܝܗܝܢ

Etymology 2

From the root ܥ-ܒ-ܪ (ʿ-b-r) related to crossing. Compare Arabic عِبْر (ʕibr) and Hebrew עֵבֶר (ʿḗḇer).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʕɛvrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [ʕɛvre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܥܒܪܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܥܒܪܐ)

1. crossing, passage
2. ford, strait
3. (of a river) far bank, shore
4. end, limit
5. base
6. stake, peg

Inflection

    inflection of ܥܒܪܐ

state	singular	plural
absolute	ܥܒܪ	ܥܒܪܝܢ
construct	ܥܒܪ	ܥܒܪܝ
emphatic	ܥܒܪܐ	ܥܒܪܐ
possessive forms
1st c. sg. (my)	ܥܒܪܝ	ܥܒܪܝ
2nd m. sg. (your)	ܥܒܪܟ	ܥܒܪܝܟ
2nd f. sg. (your)	ܥܒܪܟܝ	ܥܒܪܝܟܝ
3rd m. sg. (his)	ܥܒܪܗ	ܥܒܪܘܗܝ
3rd f. sg. (her)	ܥܒܪܗ	ܥܒܪܝܗ
1st c. pl. (our)	ܥܒܪܢ	ܥܒܪܝܢ
2nd m. pl. (your)	ܥܒܪܟܘܢ	ܥܒܪܝܟܘܢ
2nd f. pl. (your)	ܥܒܪܟܝܢ	ܥܒܪܝܟܝܢ
3rd m. pl. (their)	ܥܒܪܗܘܢ	ܥܒܪܝܗܘܢ
3rd f. pl. (their)	ܥܒܪܗܝܢ	ܥܒܪܝܗܝܢ

References

• “ˁbr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-05-19
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 243a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 399a
• Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 1066b