ܒܛܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܒ ܛ ܢ (b ṭ n)
1 term

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [batnaː]

Noun

ܒܲܛܢܵܐ • (baṭnā) m (plural ܒܲܛܢܹ̈ܐ (baṭnē))

  1. embryo (unborn child up until the 8th week of gestation)

See also

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܒ-ܛ-ܢ (b-ṭ-n) related to conceiving. Compare Arabic بَطْن (baṭn) and Hebrew בֶּטֶן (béṭen).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [batˤnɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [batˤne(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܒܛܢܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܒܛܢܐ)

  1. conception
  2. pregnancy, gestation
  3. fetus

Inflection

See also

References

  • bṭn”, 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. 28b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 42a
  • 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. 139b
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