בתיא
Aramaic
Noun
בָּתַּיָּא
• (
bātayyā
)
plural of
בַּיְתָא
(
bayṯā
)
Usage notes
This is one of the few exceptions in the Aramaic language to the
spirantization rule
, as the
t
(
/t/
) in this word does not spirantize to
ṯ
(
/θ/
).