ܝܒܝܫܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܘ ܒ ܫ (w b š)
8 terms

Of the adjectival pattern 1a22ī3ā, inherited from Aramaic יַבִּישָׁא (yabbīšā); cognate to Hebrew יָבֵשׁ (yavésh) and Arabic يَابِس (yābis).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [jabbiːʃɑː]

Adjective

ܝܲܒܝܼܫܵܐ • (yabīšā) (feminine ܝܲܒܝܼܫܬܵܐ (yabīštā), plural ܝܲܒܝܼܫܹ̈ܐ (yabīšē))

  1. dry, arid (not wet; lacking moisture or humidity)
    Synonym: ܒܪܝܼܙܵܐ (brīzā)
    Antonyms: ܬܸܪܝܵܐ (tiryā), ܪܲܛܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ (raṭīḇā), ܬܲܠܝܼܠܵܐ (talīlā)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [wiːʃɑː]

Verb

ܝܒ݂ܝܼܫܵܐ • (ḇīšā) (feminine ܝܒ݂ܝܼܫܬܵܐ (ḇīštā), plural ܝܒ݂ܝܼܫܹ̈ܐ (ḇīšē))

  1. passive participle of ܝܵܒ݂ܹܫ (yāḇēš)
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