ܒܝܬ ܟܬܒܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Literally, “house of books”.
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [beːθ‿kθɑːweː]
Noun
ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ • (bēṯ kṯāḇē) m sg (plural ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ (bāttay kṯāḇē))
- library (institution that holds books and/or other forms of media)
- Synonym: ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܐܲܪ̈ܟܹܐ (bēṯ arkē)