ܥܪܒܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

ܥܪܒܐ

From Aramaic עִרּבָּא (ʿerbā). Compare Hebrew עֵרֶב (érev), Phoenician 𐤑𐤓𐤁 (ṣrb).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ˈʕɛr.bɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ˈʔɪr.bɑː]

Noun

ܥܸܪܒܵܐ (ʿirbā) m (plural ܥܸܪ̈ܒܹܐ (ʿirbē), feminine ܢܸܩܝܵܐ (niqyā))

  1. sheep, ram
Declension

Etymology 2

Root
ܥ ܪ ܒ (ʿ r b)
4 terms
ܥܪܒ݂ܐ

From Aramaic עְרָּבָא (ʿərāḇā).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ˈʕrɑːwɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ˈʔrɑːvɑː]

Noun

ܥܪܵܒ݂ܵܐ (ʿrāḇā) m (plural ܥܪ̈ܵܒ݂ܹܐ (ʿrāḇē))

  1. sunset; sundown; dusk
  2. eve
Declension
Antonyms
Coordinate terms
Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ˈʕa(.)r(ə).vɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈʕar.wɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈʕɑr.wo]

Noun

ܥܪܒܐ (ʿarəḇā) f (plural ܥܪܒܐ (ʿarəḇē))

  1. large wooden bowl or vessel; washtub, kneading trough
  2. cup (unit of measure)
  3. water wheel
  4. olive press
  5. vetch, chickpea
Inflection

Etymology 2

From Proto-Semitic *ḍrb; compare Hebrew עֵרֶב (ʿḗreḇ), Phoenician 𐤑𐤓𐤁 (ṣrb).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ˈʕɛr.bɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈʕɪr.bɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈʕɛr.bo]

Noun

ܥܪܒܐ (ʿerbā) m (plural ܥܪܒܐ (ʿerbē))

  1. sheep, lamb
    Synonyms: ܐܡܪܐ, ܦܐܪܐ
  2. ram
    Synonym: ܕܟܪܐ
Inflection

Etymology 3

From the root ܥ-ܪ-ܒ (ʿ-r-b) related to setting, from Proto-Semitic *ġrb; compare Arabic غَرْب (ḡarb), Hebrew עֶרֶב (ʿéreḇ).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ʕ(ə.)ˈrɑ.vɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈʕrɑ.wɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈʕro.wo]

Noun

ܥܪܒܐ (ʿərāḇā) m (plural ܥܪܒܐ (ʿərāḇē))

  1. sunset
  2. west
Inflection
Antonyms

Etymology 4

From the root ܥ-ܪ-ܒ (ʿ-r-b) related to pledging.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ʕ(ə.)ˈrɑ.vɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈʕrɑ.wɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈʕro.wo]

Noun

ܥܪܒܐ (ʿərāḇā) m (plural ܥܪܒܐ (ʿərāḇē))

  1. guarantee, surety
Inflection

Etymology 5

Modified from above; compare Arabic عَرَّاب (ʕarrāb), Hebrew עָרֵב (ʿārēḇ).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ʕarˈrɑ.vɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ʕarˈrɑ.wɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ʕɑˈro.wo]

Noun

ܥܪܒܐ (ʿarrāḇā) m (plural ܥܪܒܐ (ʿarrāḇē), singular feminine counterpart ܥܪܒܬܐ (ʿarrāḇtā))

  1. sponsor, guarantor, surety, securer
  2. guardian, godfather
  3. groomsman
  4. (law) security, bail
Inflection

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ˈʕar.be]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈʕar.be]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈʕɑr.be]

Noun

ܥܪܒܐ (ʿarbē)

  1. emphatic plural of ܥܪܒܬܐ

Etymology 7

Compare Arabic عَرَبَة (ʕaraba), Hebrew עֲרָבָה (ʿărāḇâ).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ʕɑˈrɑ.vɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ʕɑˈrɑ.wɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ʕoˈro.wo]

Proper noun

ܥܪܒܐ (ʿārāḇā) f

  1. Arabah

References

  • ˁrb6”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2020-12-04
  • ˁrb5”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2020-12-04
  • ˁrb3”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2020-12-04
  • ˁrb4”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2020-12-04
  • ˁrb2”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2020-12-04
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 263a, b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 427a
  • 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, page 1134a-b
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