ܕܥܒܪ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܥ ܒ ܪ‎ (ʿ b r)
7 terms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܕܲܥܒ݂ܲܪ‎ (“that which (has) passed”), from ܕ-‎ (“that; which”) and ܥܒ݂ܲܪ‎ (“passed; has passed (masculine)”).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [daʕ.warː]

Noun

ܕܲܥܒ݂ܲܪ • (daʿḇar) m

  1. past (the period of time that has already happened)
    Coordinate terms: ܩܵܐܹܡ‎ (qāʾēm, “present”), ܕܲܥܬܝܼܕ‎ (daʿtid, “future”)
    ‏ܗܵܫܵܐܝܼܬ ܝܘܸܢ ܒܸܩܪܵܝܵܐ ܟܬܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܒܘܼܬ ܡܵܐܟܹܢܵܐ ܕܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ ܕܡܵܨܹܐ ܠܲܒܸܠ ܐ݇ܢܵܫܹ̈ܐ ܠܕܲܥܒ݂ܲܪ.‎‎
    I am currently reading a book about a time machine that can transport people to the past.

Derived terms

  • ܕܲܥܒ݂ܲܪܵܝܵܐ‎ (daʿḇarrāyā)
  • ܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ ܕܲܥܒ݂ܲܪ‎ (zaḇnā daʿḇar, “past tense”)

See also

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