ܝܒܝܫܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܝ ܒ ܫ (y b š)
6 terms

Etymology 1

From Aramaic יַבִּישָׁא (yabbīšāʾ); cognate to Hebrew יָבֵשׁ (yavésh) and Arabic يَابِس (yābis).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [jab.biːʃɑː]

Adjective

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

1. dry, arid (not wet; lacking moisture or humidity)

   Synonym: ܒܪܝܼܙܵܐ (brīzā)

   Antonyms: ܬܲܪܝܵܐ (taryā), 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. past participle of ܝܵܒ݂ܹܫ (yāḇēš)