ܪܒܝܐ

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology 1

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From the root ܪ-ܒ-ܐ (r-b-ʾ) related to increasing.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܪܒܝܐ (transliteration needed) m (uncountable)

  1. (finance) interest
Inflection
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Etymology 2

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From the root ܪ-ܒ-ܐ (r-b-ʾ) related to increasing.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [rabbɑjɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [rabbɑje(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

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ܪܒܝܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܪܒܝܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܪܒܝܬܐ)

  1. usurer
Inflection
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References

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  • rby”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 526a
  • 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. 1428a