ܒܠܢܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
ܒܠܢܐ (ܘܙܢܐ ܕܚܝܦܐ)
ܬܘܢܐ ܕܒܠܢܐ (ܒܝܬ ܚܡܝܡ̈ܐ)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Aramaic בַּלָּנָא (ballānā), from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεῖον (bălăneîon).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [ballɑːnɑː]
Noun
ܒܲܠܵܢܵܐ • (ballānā) m sg (plural ܒܲܠܵܢܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ (ballānawwāṯā) or ܒܲܠܵܢܹ̈ܐ (ballānē))
- bathtub, bath
- Synonym: ܘܵܙܢܵܐ (wāznā)
- bathroom
- Synonym: ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܚܡܝܼܡܹ̈ܐ (bēṯ ḥmīmē)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܒܲܠܵܢ (ballān) | 1st person | ܒܲܠܵܢܝܼ (ballānī) | ܒܲܠܵܢܲܢ (ballānan) | |||
| construct | ܒܲܠܵܢ (ballān) | 2nd person | ܒܲܠܵܢܘܼܟ݂ (ballānōḵ) | ܒܲܠܵܢܵܟ݂ܝ (ballānāḵ) | ܒܲܠܵܢܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ballānawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܒܲܠܵܢܵܐ (ballānā) | 3rd person | ܒܲܠܵܢܹܗ (ballānēh) | ܒܲܠܵܢܵܗ̇ (ballānāh) | ܒܲܠܵܢܗܘܿܢ (ballānhōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܒܲܠܵܢܲܘܵܢ̈ (ballānawwān) | 1st person | ܒܲܠܵܢܲܘܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (ballānawwāṯī) | ܒܲܠܵܢܲܘܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (ballānawwāṯan) | |||
| construct | ܒܲܠܵܢܲܘܵܬ݂̈ (ballānawwāṯ) | 2nd person | ܒܲܠܵܢܲܘܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (ballānawwāṯōḵ) | ܒܲܠܵܢܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (ballānawwāṯāḵ) | ܒܲܠܵܢܲܘܵܬ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ballānawwāṯawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܒܲܠܵܢܲܘ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (ballānawwāṯā) | 3rd person | ܒܲܠܵܢܲܘ̈ܵܬ݂ܹܗ (ballānawwāṯēh) | ܒܲܠܵܢܲܘ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (ballānawwāṯāh) | ܒܲܠܵܢܲܘܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (ballānawwāṯhōn) | |||
Derived terms
- ܒܲܠܵܢܵܝܵܐ (ballānāyā, “bathkeeper”)