ܫܘܝܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܫ ܘ ܐ (š w ˀ)
5 terms

Etymology 1

ܫܘܝܬܐ

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [ʃə.wiːtɑː]

Noun

ܫܘܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (šwīṯā) f sg (plural ܫ̈ܘܝܼܵܬ݂ܵܐ (šwīyāṯā) or ܫܸ̈ܘܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (šiwyāṯā))

1. bed (usually flat and soft piece of furniture to rest or sleep)

   Synonyms: ܡܲܫܟܒ݂ܵܐ (maškḇā), ܥܲܪܣܵܐ (ˁarsā), ܩܵܪܵܒ݂ܲܬ (qārāḇat)

   ܟܹܐ ܡܲܬܒ݂ܸܢ ܟܵܣܵܐ ܕܡ̈ܝܼܵܐ ܠܟܸܣ ܫܘܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܐܝܼܡܲܢ ܕܕܵܡܟ݂ܹܢ.

   kē matḇin kāsā d-mīyā lkis šwīṯā īman d-dāmḵēn.

   I put a glass of water next to the bed when I sleep.

2. mattress

Inflection

Inflection of ܫܘܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (šwīṯā)

number	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
	state	form	person	singular		plural
				m	f
singular	absolute	–	1st person	ܫܘܝܼܬ݂ܝܼ (šwīṯī)		ܫܘܝܼܬ݂ܲܢ (šwīṯan)
	construct	ܫܘܝܼܬ݂ (šwīṯ)	2nd person	ܫܘܝܼܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (šwīṯūḵ)	ܫܘܝܼܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (šwīṯāḵ)	ܫܘܝܼܬ݂ܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šwīṯāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܫܘܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (šwīṯā)	3rd person	ܫܘܝܼܬ݂ܹܗ (šwīṯēh)	ܫܘܝܼܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (šwīṯāh)	ܫܘܝܼܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (šwīṯhōn)
plural	absolute	–	1st person	ܫܘܝܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (šwyāṯī)		ܫܘܝܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (šwyāṯan)
	construct	ܫܘܝܵܬ݂̈ (šwyāṯ)	2nd person	ܫܘܝܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (šwyāṯūḵ)	ܫܘܝܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (šwyāṯāḵ)	ܫܘܝܵܬ݂ܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šwyāṯāwḵōn)
	emphatic	ܫܘܝܵܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (šwyāṯē)	3rd person	ܫܘܝܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܗܝ (šwyāṯūh)	ܫܘܝܵܬ݂̈ܘܿܗ̇ (šwyāṯōh)	ܫܘܝܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (šwyāṯhōn)

Related terms

• ܬܸܫܘܝܼܬܵܐ (tišwītā, “mattress”)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [ʃə.wiːtɑː]

Adjective

ܫܘܝܼܬܵܐ • (šwītā) f sg (masculine ܫܸܘܝܵܐ (šiwyā), plural ܫܸܘܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ (šiwyātē))

1. feminine of ܫܸܘܝܵܐ (šiwyā, “equal, even”)