ܠܒܬܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܒ ܬ ܪ (b t r)
5 terms

ܠ- (l-, to) +‎ ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܐ (bāṯrā, back).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ləbɑθːrɑː]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [labɑːrɑː]

Adverb

ܠܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܐ • (lbāṯrā)

  1. behind, backward
    ܗܦܘܿܟ݂ ܠܫܲܘܦܵܐ ܠܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܐ، ܘܒܚܲܪܬܵܐ ܟܠܝܼ
    hpōḵ l-šawpā lbāṯrā, w-b-ḥartā klī
    Reverse into the spot by going backwards, then stop.
    ܐܲܦܬܸܠ ܠܹܗ ܙܘܼܠܚܸܙܘܵܐ ܠܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܐ ܒܚܲܕ݇ܟܡܵܐ ܟ̰ܗܵܪ̈ܟ̰ܘܼܒ݂ܹܐ.
    aptil lēh zulḥizwā lbāṯrā b-ḥakmā čhārčūḇē.
    Wind the film backwards a few frames.

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