ܒܝܬ ܡܘܣܝܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

ܒܝܬ ܡܘܣܝܐ
ܒܝܬ ܡܘܣܝܐ ܥܡܡܝܐ
Root
ܡ ܣ ܐ (m s ˀ)
5 terms

Etymology

From ܒܹܝܬ (bēt, house of) + ܡܘܼܣܵܝܵܐ (mussāyā, laundry).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [betː‿mus.sɑːjɑː]

Noun

ܒܹܝܬ ܡܘܼܣܵܝܵܐ • (bēt mussāyā) m sg (plural ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܡܘܼܣܵܝܵܐ (bāttay mussāyā))

  1. laundry (place or room where laundering is done)
    ܟܠܵܝܗܝ ܒܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܚܲܕܬܹ̈ܐ ܒܸܬ ܗܵܘܝܼ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܒܹܝܬ ܡܘܼܣܵܝܵܐ ܒܕܸܦܢܵܐ ܕܒܹܝܬ ܚܡܝܼܡܹ̈ܐ ܓܵܘ ܡܲܥܡܪܵܐ ܪܹܝܫܵܝܵܐ.
    kullāyh bāttē ḥadtē bit hāwī lhōn bēt mussāyā b-dipnā d-bēt ḥmīmē gāw maˁmrā rēšāyā.
    All the new houses will have a laundry next to the bathroom in the main living space.
  2. launderette, laundromat
    ܒܹܝܬ ܡܘܼܣܵܝܵܐ ܥܲܡܡܵܝܵܐ ܕܝܼܲܢ ܝܼܠܹܗ ܫܘܼܬܐܵܣܵܐ ܕܬܸܫܡܫܲܬ ܢܲܦ̮ܫܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܒܘܼܬ ܡܣܵܝܬܵܐ ܘܟܘܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܠܒ݂ܘܼܫܹ̈ܐ.
    bēt mussāyā ˁammāyā dīyan īlēh šūtˀāsā d-tišmšat nafšā qā būt msāytā w-kwāytā d-lḇūšē.
    Our laundromat is a self-service facility with for washing and pressing clothing.

Inflection

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