ܫܒܥܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic numbers (edit)
70
 ←  6 ܙ.
7
8  → 
    Cardinal: ܫܲܒ݂ܥܵܐ (šaḇˁā)
    Ordinal: ܫܒ݂ܝܼܥܵܝܵܐ (šḇīˁāyā)
    Multiplier: ܡܫܘܼܒܥܵܐ (mšubˁā)
    Fractional: ܫܘܼܒ݂ܥܵܐ (šuḇˁā)
Root
ܫ ܒ ܥ (š b ˁ)
5 terms

Etymology

From Aramaic שַׁבעָא (šaḇʿā), from Proto-Semitic *šabʕ-; compare Arabic سَبْعَة (sabʕa), Hebrew שִׁבְעָה (shiv'á) and Akkadian 𒐌 (sebet).

Pronunciation

Numeral

ܫܲܒ݂ܥܵܐ • (šaḇˁām (feminine ܫܒ݂ܲܥ (šḇaˁ), construct ܫܲܒ݂ܥܵܬ݂ (šaḇˁāṯ))

  1. seven (7)

Usage notes

  • As a number, stress falls on the last syllable rather than the penultimate when enumerating a noun after it.

Western Neo-Aramaic

Western Neo-Aramaic cardinal numbers
 <  6 7 8  > 
    Cardinal : ܫܒܥܐ (šobʿa)

Etymology

From Aramaic ܫܒܥܐ (šabʿā), from Proto-Semitic *šabʿatum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɒbʕa/

Numeral

ܫܳܒܥܰܐ (šobʿa) (f ܐܫܒܥ (ʾešbaʿ))

  1. seven