ܛܒܬܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Nominalised from the feminine adjective of ܛܵܒ݂ܵܐ (ṭāḇā, “good”); compare Hebrew טוֹבָה (tová).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [tˤɑwːtɑː] (singular)
- IPA(key): [tˤɑːwɑːθɑː] (plural)
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [tˤoːtɑː]
- (Urmia) IPA(key): [tˤɑvːtɑː]
Noun
ܛܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ • (ṭāḇtā) f sg (plural ܛܵܒ݂̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (ṭāḇāṯā))
- good, goodness, excellence, benevolence
- favor, goodwill, virtue, benefit
- female equivalent of ܛܵܒ݂ܵܐ (ṭāḇā, “good person or thing”)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܛܵܒ݂ܵܐ (ṭāḇā) | 1st person | ܛܵܒ݂ܬܝܼ (ṭāḇtī) | ܛܵܒ݂ܬܲܢ (ṭāḇtan) | |||
| construct | ܛܵܒ݂ܲܬ݂ (ṭāḇaṯ) | 2nd person | ܛܵܒ݂ܬܘܼܟ݂ (ṭāḇtōḵ) | ܛܵܒ݂ܬܵܟ݂ܝ (ṭāḇtāḵ) | ܛܵܒ݂ܬܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṭāḇtawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܛܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ (ṭāḇtā) | 3rd person | ܛܵܒ݂ܬܹܗ (ṭāḇtēh) | ܛܵܒ݂ܬܵܗ̇ (ṭāḇtāh) | ܛܵܒ݂ܬܗܘܿܢ (ṭāḇthōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܛܵܒ݂ܵܢ̈ (ṭāḇān) | 1st person | ܛܵܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܝܼ̈ (ṭāḇāṯī) | ܛܵܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܲܢ̈ (ṭāḇāṯan) | |||
| construct | ܛܵܒ݂ܵܬ݂̈ (ṭāḇāṯ) | 2nd person | ܛܵܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (ṭāḇāṯōḵ) | ܛܵܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (ṭāḇāṯāḵ) | ܛܵܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܲܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ṭāḇāṯawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܛܵܒ݂̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (ṭāḇāṯā) | 3rd person | ܛܵܒ݂̈ܵܬ݂ܹܗ (ṭāḇāṯēh) | ܛܵܒ݂̈ܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (ṭāḇāṯāh) | ܛܵܒ݂ܵܬ݂ܗ̈ܘܿܢ (ṭāḇāṯhōn) | |||
Derived terms
- ܒܫܲܝܢܵܐ ܘܒܛܵܒ݂̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (bšaynā w-bṭāḇāṯā)
- ܡܵܪ ܛܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ (mār ṭāḇtā)
Adjective
ܛܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ • (ṭāḇtā) f (plural ܛܵܒ݂̈ܵܬܵܐ (ṭāḇāṯā))