ܒܚܬܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Contraction of ܒܹܝܬ݂ (bēṯ) +‎ ܚܵܬ݂ܡܹ̈ܐ (ḥāṯmē), literally “house of seals”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [bɑːxɪθ.meː]

Proper noun

ܒܵܚܸܬ݂ܡܹܐ • (bāḥiṯmē) f

  1. Bakhetme (an Assyrian town in northern Iraq, located in the region of Nuhadra)

Descendants

  • → Arabic: بَاخِتْمِه (bāḵitmih)
  • → Northern Kurdish: باختمێ (baxtmê)
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