ܫܠܝܛ ܒܝܬܗ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܫ ܠ ܛ (š l ṭ)
9 terms

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [ʃa.litˤː‿bəjɑːtehː]

Adjective

ܫܲܠܝܼܛ ܒܝܵܬܹܗ • (šalīṭ byātēh) (feminine ܫܲܠܝܼܛܲܬ ܒܝܵܬܵܗ̇ (šalīṭat byātāh), plural ܫܲܠܝܼܛܲܝ̈ ܒܝܵܬܗܘܿܢ (šalīṭay byāthōn))

1. independent

   ܐܘܼܚܕܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܡܚܲܝܕܹ̈ܐ ܕܐܵܡܹܝܪܝܼܟܵܐ ܗ݇ܘܝܼܹܐ ܝܢܵܐ ܐܲܬܪܵܐ ܫܲܠܝܼܛ ܒܝܵܬܹܗ ܝܲܬܝܼܪ ܡ̣ܢ ܬܪܹܝܢ ܕܵܘܪܹ̈ܐ.

   uḥdānē mḥaydē d-āmērīkā wīyē ìnā atrā šalīṭ byātēh yatīr min trēn dāwrē.

   The United States of America has been an independent country for over two centuries.

2. autonomous

   ܦܠܝܼܫ ܠܲܢ ܘܟܘܼܬܸܫ ܠܲܢ ܩܵܐ ܩܠܹܝܡܵܐ ܫܲܠܝܼܛ ܒܝܵܬܹܗ ܩܵܐ ܐܵܫܘܿܪ̈ܵܝܹܐ ܓܵܘ ܕܲܫܬܵܐ ܕܢܝܼܢܘܹܐ.

   plīš lan w-kūtiš lan qā qlēmā šalīṭ byātēh qā āšōrāyē gāw daštā d-nīnwē.

   We fought and struggled for an autonomous region for Assyrians in the Nineveh Plains.

Related terms

• ܫܲܠܝܼܛܘܼܬ ܒܝܵܬܵܐ (šalīṭūt byātā, “independence”)

See also

• ܚܹܐܪܵܐ (ḥērā, “free”)