ܒܝܬ ܨܘܒܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Literally, “House of faculties”.
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [beːθ‿sˤaw.beː]
- (Tyari) IPA(key): [betː‿sˤɑwːbeː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [beθː‿sˤɑwːbeː]
Noun
ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܨܲܘܒܹ̈ܐ • (bēṯ ṣawbē) m (plural ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܨܲܘܒܹ̈ܐ (bāttay ṣawbē))
- university (high-level educational institution in which students study for degrees and academic research is done)
Related terms
See also
- ܡܲܕ݂ܪܲܫܬܵܐ (maḏraštā, “school”)
- ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܝܘܼܠܦܵܢܵܐ (bēṯ yulpānā, “academy”)