ܒܬܪ ܛܗܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms

  • (Acronym) ܒܛ܊ (B.Ṭ.)

Etymology

The sense of “post meridiem” is a semantic loan from English.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [barː‿tˤah.rɑː]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [bar.‿tˤaːrɑː]

Adverb

ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܛܲܗܪܵܐ • (bār ṭahrā)

  1. in the afternoon
    ܒܸܬ ܐܵܙܹܠ݇ܢ ܚܲܕ݇ܒ݂ܫܵܒܵܐ ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܛܲܗܪܵܐ .
    bit āzēn ḥaḇšābā bār ṭahrā .
    I will go on Sunday afternoon.
  2. (formal, time) post meridiem, p.m.
    Synonym: ܒܪܲܡܫܵܐ (b-ramšā)
    Antonym: ܩܲܕ݇ܡ ܛܲܗܪܵܐ (qam ṭahrā)
    ܫܵܥܲܬ݂ ܬܲܪܬܹܝܢ ܒܛ܊ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ― šāʿaṯ tartēn B.Ṭ. ìlāh ― It’s two p.m.
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