ܒܝܬ ܐܣܝܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
ܒܝܬ ܐܣܝܪ̈ܐ

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [betː‿a.siːreː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [beθː‿a.siːreː]

Noun

ܒܹܝܬ ܐܲܣܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ‎ • (bēt assīrē) m (plural ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܐܲܣܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ‎ (bātay assīrē))

  1. prison, jail
    ‏ܥܲܢܵܬܵܐ ܦܝܼܫܵܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܕܸܪܝܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܒܹܝܬ ܐܲܣܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ ܒܘܼܬ ܩܸܛܠܵܐ ܕܥܒ݂ܝܼܕܵܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܡܕܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܩܲܕ݇ܡ ܡ̣ܢ ܚܕܵܐ ܫܹܢ݇ܬܵܐ.‎‎
    ʿannātā pīšā īwā diryā gāw bēt assīrē but qiṭlā d-ʿwīdā īwā gāw mdītā qam mīn ḳdā šētā.
    The criminal had been thrown in prison for a murder committed in the city a year ago.

Declension
Inflection of ܒܹܝܬ ܐܲܣܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ (bēt asīrē)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute – 1st person ܒܹܝܬ ܐܲܣܝܼܪ̈ܝܼ‎
(bēt asirī)		 ܒܹܝܬ ܐܲܣܝܼܪ̈ܲܢ‎
(bēt asīran)
construct – 2nd person ܒܹܝܬ ܐܲܣܝܼܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂‎
(bēt asiruḵ)		 ܒܹܝܬ ܐܲܣܝܼܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ‎
(bēt asīrāḵ)		 ܒܹܝܬ ܐܲܣܝܼܪ̈ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎
(bēt asīrāwḵon)
emphatic ܒܹܝܬ ܐܲܣܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ
(bēt asīrē)		 3rd person ܒܹܝܬ ܐܲܣܝܼܪܹ̈ܗ‎
(bēt asīrēh)		 ܒܹܝܬ ܐܲܣܝܼܪ̈ܘܿܗ̇‎
(bēt asiroh)		 ܒܹܝܬ ܐܲܣܝܼܪ̈ܗܘܿܢ‎
(bēt asirhon)
plural absolute – 1st person ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܐܲܣܝܼܪ̈ܝܼ‎
(bātay asirī)		 ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܐܲܣܝܼܪ̈ܲܢ‎
(bātay asīran)
construct – 2nd person ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܐܲܣܝܼܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂‎
(bātay asiruḵ)		 ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܐܲܣܝܼܪ̈ܵܟ݂ܝ‎
(bātay asīrāḵ)		 ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܐܲܣܝܼܪ̈ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎
(bātay asīrāwḵon)
emphatic ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܐܲܣܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ‎
(bātay asīrē)		 3rd person ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܐܲܣܝܼܪܹ̈ܗ‎
(bātay asīrēh)		 ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܐܲܣܝܼܪ̈ܘܿܗ̇‎
(bātay asiroh)		 ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܐܲܣܝܼܪ̈ܗܘܿܢ‎
(bātay asirhon)

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From ܒܝܬ‎ (bêṯ, “house of”) +‎ ܐܣܝܪܐ‎ (ʾassīrē(ʾ), “prisoners”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [be(j)θ ʔassire(ʔ)]

Noun

ܒܝܬ ܐܣܝܪܐ‎ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܒܝܬ ܐܣܝܪܐ or ܒܬܝ ܐܣܝܪܐ‎)

  1. prison

References
  • “byt**ˀsyrˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 16a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 43b
  • Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana; Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 145b
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