פאתא

Aramaic

Alternative forms

• פָּתָא (pāṯā)

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *piʔat-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɑtɑ/

Noun

פָּאתָא • (pāṯā) f (plural פָּוָותָא (pāwāṯā), and פָּוָתָא (pāwāṯā)) (Jewish Literary Aramaic)

1. face, cheek
2. side, edge, corner

References

• “pˀh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–