ܒܪ ܙܘܓܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac; compare the same in Hebrew בֶּן זוּג (ben zúg). Literally, “son of the pair”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [bar.‿zaw.ɡɑː]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [bar.‿zoːd͡ʒɑː]

Noun

ܒܲܪ ܙܲܘܓܵܐ • (bar zawgā) m sg (plural ܒܢܲܝ̈ ܙܲܘܓܵܐ (bnay zawgā), feminine ܒܲܪ݇ܬ݂ ܙܲܘܓܵܐ (baṯ zawgā))

  1. spouse, partner
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