ܒܥܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
ܒܥܬܐ

Alternative forms

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 • (bēʿtā) f (plural ܒܹܥܹ̈ܐ‎ (bēʿē))

  1. egg, ovum
    ‏ܓܲܪܵܓ ܐܵܙܹܠ݇ܢ ܙܲܒ݂ܢܹܢ ܒܹܥܹ̈ܐ ܩܘܼܕܡܹܐ.‎‎ ― garāg āzēn zāwnēn bēʿē qudmē. ― I have to go buy eggs tomorrow.

Inflection
Inflection of ܒܹܥܬܵܐ (bēʿtā)
number isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f
singular absolute – 1st person ܒܹܥܬܝܼ‎
(bēʿtī)		 ܒܹܥܬܲܢ‎
(bēʿtan)
construct ܒܹܥܬ‎
(bēʿt)		 2nd person ܒܹܥܬܘܼܟ݂‎
(bēʿtuḵ)		 ܒܹܥܬܵܟ݂ܝ‎
(bēʿtāḵ)		 ܒܹܥܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎
(bēʿtāwḵon)
emphatic ܒܹܥܬܵܐ
(bēʿtā)		 3rd person ܒܹܥܬܹܗ‎
(bēʿtēh)		 ܒܹܥܬܵܗ̇‎
(bēʿtāh)		 ܒܹܥܬܗܘܿܢ‎
(bēʿthon)
plural absolute – 1st person ܒܹܥܝܼ̈‎
(bēʿī)		 ܒܹܥܲܢ̈‎
(bēʿan)
construct ܒܹܥܲܝ̈‎
(bēʿay)		 2nd person ܒܹܥܘܼ̈ܟ݂‎
(bēʿuḵ)		 ܒܹܥܵܟ݂ܝ̈‎
(bēʿāḵ)		 ܒܹܥܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎
(bēʿāwḵon)
emphatic ܒܹܥܹ̈ܐ‎
(bēʿē)		 3rd person ܒܹܥܘܼ̈ܗܝ‎
(bēʿuh)		 ܒܹܥ̈ܘܿܗ̇‎
(bēʿoh)		 ܒܹܥܗ̈ܘܿܢ‎
(bēʿhon)
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