ܒܝܬ ܥܘܪܦܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܥ ܪ ܦ (ˁ r p)
3 terms

Literally, “House of coinage/exchange”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [beːθ‿ʕur.pɑːnɑː]

Noun

ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܥܘܼܪܦܵܢܵܐ • (bēṯ ˁurpānā) m (plural ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܥܘܼܪܦܵܢܵܐ (bāttay ˁurpānā))

  1. bank (institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs)
    Synonyms: ܡܲܨܪܦܵܐ (maṣrpā), ܒܲܢܟܵܐ (bankā)
    ܒܸܬ ܫܵܩܠܲܚ ܐܝܼܙܲܦܬܵܐ ܡܸܢ ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܥܘܼܪܦܵܢܵܐ ܠܸܦܪܵܥܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܒܲܝܬܵܐ.
    bit šāqlaḥ īzaptā min bēṯ ˁurpānā liprāˁā qā baytā.
    We will take out a loan from the bank to pay for the house.
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