Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic numbers (edit)
30
 ←  2 ܓ.
3
4  → 
    Cardinal: ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ (tlāṯā)
    Ordinal: ܬܠܝܼܬ݂ܵܝܵܐ (tlīṯāyā)
    Multiplier: ܡܬܲܠܬ݂ܵܐ (mtalṯā)
    Fractional: ܬܘܼܠܬ݂ܵܐ (tulṯā)
Root
ܬ ܠ ܬ (t l t)
10 terms

Etymology edit

From Aramaic תְּלָתָא (təlāṯā), from Proto-Semitic *ṯalāṯ-; compare Arabic ثَلَاثَة (ṯalāṯa), Hebrew שְׁלוֹשָׁה (sh'loshá).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [tlɑːθɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [tlɑː], [tˤlɑː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [tlɑːθɑː], [tˤlɑːθɑː]

Numeral edit

ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ (tlāṯām (feminine ܬܠܵܬ݂ (tlāṯ), construct ܬܠܵܬ݂ (tlāṯ))

  1. three
    ܚܙܹܐ ܠܝܼ ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܓܲܒ݂ܪܹ̈ܐ ܘܬܠܵܬ݂ ܢܸܫܹ̈ܐ.
    ḥzē lī tlāṯā gaḇrē w-tlāṯ niššē.
    I saw three men and three women.

Classical Syriac edit

Classical Syriac cardinal numbers
 <  2 3 4  > 
    Cardinal : ܬܠܬܐ (tlāṯā)
    Ordinal : ܬܠܝܬܝܐ (tlīṯāyā)

Etymology edit

From Aramaic 𐡕𐡋‎𐡕𐡄 (talāṯā), from Proto-Semitic *ṯalāṯatum.

Pronunciation edit

Numeral edit

ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ (tlāṯam (feminine ܬܠܬ݂ (tlāṯ))

  1. three

Turoyo edit

Turoyo numbers (edit)
30
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: ܬܠܳܬ݂ܐ (tloṯo)
    Ordinal: ܕܰܬ ܬܠܳܬ݂ܐ (dat tloṯo), ܬܠܝܬ݂ܳܝܐ (tliṯoyo)

Etymology edit

From Aramaic ܬܠܬ݂ܐ (təlāṯā), from Proto-Semitic *ṯalāṯatum.

Pronunciation edit

Numeral edit

ܬܠܳܬ݂ܐ (tloṯom (feminine ܬܠܷܬ݂ (tlëṯ))

  1. three

Western Neo-Aramaic edit

Western Neo-Aramaic cardinal numbers
 <  2 3 4  > 
    Cardinal : ܬ݂ܠܳܬ݂ܰܐ (ṯlōṯa)

Etymology edit

From Aramaic ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܐ (təlāṯā), from Proto-Semitic *ṯalāṯatum.

Pronunciation edit

Numeral edit

ܬ݂ܠܳܬ݂ܰܐ (ṯlōṯam (feminine ܐܶܬ݂ܠܰܬ݂ (ʾeṯlaṯ))

  1. three