תלתא
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Aramaic[edit]
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| Cardinal : תלתא (tlatha) Ordinal : תליתאי (tlitai) | ||
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Semitic *ṯalāṯatum.
Numeral[edit]
- three (3)
- a. 500 C.E., Babylonian Talmud, Shabbat 140b:
- בַּר בֵּי רַב דְּזָבֵין אוּמְצָא — לִיזְבֵּין אוּנְקָא, דְּאִית בֵּיהּ תְּלָתָא מִינֵי בִישְׂרָא.
- Bar bēi rab̲ dəzåb̲ēn umśå – lizbēn unqå, də-it̲ bēh təlåt̲å minēi b̲iśra
- A member of the rabbi's house who buys a piece of meat – let him buy a neck, because in it are three kinds of meat.