ܐܫܒܛ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Aramaic שְׁבָט (šəḇāṭ), from Akkadian 𒌚𒍩 (Šabāṭum, literally month of wheat (i.e. the start of harvest season)).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [iʃːwatˤ]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [iʃːvatˤ]

Proper noun

ܐܸܫܒ݂ܲܛ (išwaṭ) m

  1. February: The second month of the Gregorian calendar (of twenty-eight days or twenty-nine days on a leap year), following January and preceding March.
  2. The eleventh month of the Assyrian calendar.
  3. Shevat: The fifth month of the Jewish calendar (of thirty days), following Tevet and preceding Adar.

See also

Gregorian calendar months in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · ܝܲܖ̈ܚܹܐ ܕܣܘܼܪܓܵܕܵܐ ܓܪܝܼܓܘܼܪܵܝܵܐ (layout · text)
January February March April
ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܐ݇ܚܵܪܵܝܵܐ (kānon ḳārāyā) ܐܸܫܒ݂ܲܛ (išwaṭ) ܐܵܕܵܪ (ādār) ܢܝܼܣܵܢ (nīsān)
May June July August
ܐܝܼܵܪ (īyār) ܚܙܝܼܪܵܢ (ḳzīrān) ܬܵܡܘܿܙ (tāmoz) ܐܵܒ (āb)
September October November December
ܐܝܼܠܘܼܠ (īlul) ܬܸܫܪܝܼܢ ܩܲܕ݇ܡܵܝܵܐ (tišrīn qamāyā) ܬܸܫܪܝܼܢ ܐ݇ܚܵܪܵܝܵܐ (tišrīn ḳārāyā) ܟܵܢܘܿܢ ܩܲܕ݇ܡܵܝܵܐ (kānon qamāyā)

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