ܒܥܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
ܒܥܬܐ

Etymology

From Aramaic בֵּיעְתָא‎ (bēʿəṯā); cognate with Hebrew בֵּיצָה‎ (betzá) and Arabic بَيْض‎ (bayḍ).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [be̝ʕ.tɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [biːtɑː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [beːtɑː]

Noun

ܒܹܥܬܵܐ (beʿta) f (plural ܒܹܥܹ̈ܐ‎ (beʿe))

  1. egg, ovum
    ‏ܓܲܪܵܓ ܐܵܙܹܠ݇ܢ ܙܵܒ݂ܢܹܢ ܒܹܥܹ̈ܐ ܩܘܼܕܡܹܐ.‎‎ ― garāg azen zawnen beʿe qudme. ― I have to to go buy eggs tomorrow.

Declension
Declension of ܒܹܥܬܵܐ
Singular base form ܒܹܥܬܵܐ
Plural base form ܒܹܥܹ̈ܐ
Number Personal-pronoun-
including forms		 singular plural
m f
Singular 1st person ܒܹܥܬܝܼ ܒܹܥܝܼ̈
2nd person ܒܹܥܬܘܼܟ݂ ܒܹܥܬܵܟ݂ܝ ܒܹܥܘܼ̈ܟ݂ ܒܹܥܵܟ݂ܝ̈
3rd person ܒܹܥܬܹܗ ܒܹܥܬܘܿܗ̇ ܒܹܥܹ̈ܗ ܒܹܥ̈ܘܿܗ̇
Plural 1st person ܒܹܥܬܲܢ ܒܹܥܲܢ̈
2nd person ܒܹܥܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ ܒܹܥܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ
3rd person ܒܹܥܬܗܘܿܢ ܒܹܥܗ̈ܘܿܢ
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