ܒܛܝܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology
Root
ܒ ܛ ܠ (b ṭ l)
3 terms

Adjective derived from the verb ܒܵܛܹܠ (bāṭēl).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [batˤtˤiːlɑː]

Adjective

ܒܲܛܝܼܠܵܐ • (baṭīlā) (feminine ܒܲܛܝܼܠܬܵܐ (baṭīltā), plural ܒܲܛܝܼ̈ܠܹܐ (baṭīlē))

  1. idle, inactive; invalid, null, void
    Antonym: ܦܲܥܝܼܠܵܐ (paˁīlā)
  2. useless, worthless, valueless
    Antonyms: ܡܲܗܢܝܵܢܵܐ (mahnyānā), ܡܵܘܬܪܵܢܵܐ (māwtrānā)

Derived terms
  • ܒܲܛܝܼܠܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (baṭīlāˀīṯ, “in vain”)
  • ܒܲܛܝܼܠܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (baṭīlūṯā, “idleness”)
  • ܡܸ̈ܠܹܐ ܒܲܛܝܼ̈ܠܹܐ (millē baṭīlē)
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