ܒܝܬ ܒܝܠܕܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Coined as a substitute for the more common Persianism ܟ̰ܵܦܵܪܚܵܢܵܐ (čāpārḥānā), Literally, “House of the courier”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [beːθ‿biːldɑːrɑː]

Noun

ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܒܝܼܠܕܵܪܵܐ • (bēṯ bīldārā) m sg (plural ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܒܝܼܠܕܵܪܵܐ (bāttay bīldārā))

  1. post office (place concerned with the business of delivering mail)

Synonyms

  • ܡܲܟ݂ܬܲܒ݂ ܒܝܼܠܕܵܪܵܐ (maḵtaḇ bīldārā)
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