ܦܬܘܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Root
ܦ ܬ ܐ (p t ˀ)
4 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Aramaic פֵּתְוָא (peṯwā); cognate to Arabic فَتْوَى (fatwā).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): [pɪt.wɑː]

Noun[edit]

ܦܸܬܘܵܐ (pitwām sg (plural ܦܸܬܘܹ̈ܐ (pitwē))

  1. width, breadth
    ܦܸܬܘܵܐ ܕܬܵܘܵܢܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ 10 ܡܝܼܛܪܹ̈ܐ
    pitwā d-tāwānā ìlēh 10 mīṭrē
    The breadth of the room is 10 metres.
  2. latitude

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