ܣܒܒ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Arabic سَبَب‎ (sabab, “cause, reason”).

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): [sɑːbɑbː]
- IPA^(key): [sa.bab.], [sɑːb] (colloquial)

Conjunction

ܣܵܒܵܒ • (sābāb)

because
‏ܠܵܐ ܐ݇ܙܝܼܠ ܠܝܼ، ܣܵܒܵܒ ܡܪܝܼܥܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ.‎‎
lā zīl lī, sābāb mrīˁā ìwen wā.
I did not go, because I was sick.

See also

ܡܸܛܠ‎ (miṭṭul)
ܒܗ̇ܝ ܕ-‎ (b-ay d-)
ܡܸܢ ܥܸܠܲܬ‎ (min ˁillat)
ܡ̣ܢ ܕ-‎ (min d-)

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