ܒܝܬ ܣܓܕܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ܒܹܝܬ (bēt, house of) +‎ ܣܓ݂ܵܕܵܐ (sḡādā, worshipping).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): [betː‿sɣɑːdɑː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [beθː‿sɣɑːðɑː]

Noun[edit]

ܒܹܝܬ ܣܓ݂ܵܕܵܐ (bēt sḡādām (plural ܒܵܬܲܝ ܣܓ݂ܵܕܵܐ (bātay sḡādā))

  1. place of worship
    ܐܝܼܬ ܪܵܒܵܐ ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܣܓ݂ܵܕܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܕܐܵܗܵܐ ܐܲܬܪܵܐ: ܥܹܕܵܬܹ̈ܐ، ܡܲܣܓ݂ܵܕܹ̈ܐ، ܟܢܘܼܫܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ، ܘܗܲܝܟܠܹ̈ܐ ܐܲܝܟܵܐ ܡܗܲܝܡܢܹ̈ܐ ܡܵܨܝܼ ܥܵܒ݂ܕܝܼ ܗܲܝܡܵܢܘܼܬܵܝܗܝ.
    īt rābā bātay sḡādā gāw d-āhā atrā: ʿēdātē, masḡādē, knušyātē, w-hayklē aykā mhaymnē māṣī ʿāwdī haymānutāyh.
    There are many places of worship in this country: churches, mosques, synagogues and temples where believers can practise their faith.

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