ܒܬܪܝܬܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ܒ ܬ ܪ (b t r) |
| 6 terms |
Nominalized from the feminine form of the adjective ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܵܐ (bāṯrāyā, “back, rear”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [bɑːθrɑːjtɑː]
Noun
ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܵܐ • (bāṯrāytā) m sg (plural ܒܵܬ݂ܪ̈ܵܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (bāṯrāyāṯā))
- background (of a picture or the like)
- Antonym: ܩܵܕ݇ܡܵܝܵܐ (qāmāyā, “foreground”)
- ܫܒ݂ܵܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ ܒܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܨܘܼܪܬܵܐ.
- šḇāḇē b-bāṯrāytā d-ṣurtā.
- The neighbours in the background of the picture.
- ܩܵܐ ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܵܐ، ܐܲܘܣܸܦ ܥܢܵܢܹ̈ܐ.
- qā bāṯrāytā, awsip ˁnānē.
- For the background, add clouds.
- (figuratively) background, an ambient environment
- ܡܘܿܣܝܼܩܲܬ݂ ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܵܐ ― mōsīqaṯ bāṯrāytā ― background music
- ܥܲܡ ܡܘܿܣܝܼܩܹܐ ܒܸܡܚܵܝܵܐ ܒܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܵܐ
- ˁam mōsīqē bimḥāyā b-bāṯrāytā
- with music playing in the background
- (by extension, figuratively) background, person’s heritage, upbringing, and so on
- Synonyms: ܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (aykannāyūṯā), ܫܲܪܒܵܐ (šarbā), ܐܲܨܠܵܐ (aṣlā)
- ܣܢܹܐܓ݂ܪܵܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܠܹܗ ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܵܐ ܒܝܘܼܠܦܵܢ ܚܵܫܘܿܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ
- snēḡrā īṯ lēh bāṯrāytā b-yulpān ḥāšōḇē
- The lawyer has a background in computer science.
- ܡܣܲܪܚܵܢܵܐ ܐܸܬ݂ܝܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܡܸܢ ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܵܐ ܩܫܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ.
- msarḥānā iṯyā ìlēh min bāṯrāytā qšīṯā.
- The criminal comes from a rough background.
- (computing) background, wallpaper (image used to cover a desktop)
Inflection
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||||
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| state | form | person | singular | plural | ||||
| m | f | |||||||
| singular | absolute | ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܵܐ (bāṯrāyā) | 1st person | ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܝܼ (bāṯrāytī) | ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܲܢ (bāṯrāytan) | |||
| construct | ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܲܬ݂ (bāṯrāyaṯ) | 2nd person | ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܘܼܟ݂ (bāṯrāytōḵ) | ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܵܟ݂ܝ (bāṯrāytāḵ) | ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (bāṯrāytawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܵܐ (bāṯrāytā) | 3rd person | ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܹܗ (bāṯrāytēh) | ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܵܗ̇ (bāṯrāytāh) | ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܗܘܿܢ (bāṯrāythōn) | |||
| plural | absolute | ܒܵܬ݂ܪ̈ܵܝܵܢ (bāṯrāyān) | 1st person | ܒܵܬ݂ܪ̈ܵܝܵܬ݂ܝܼ (bāṯrāyāṯī) | ܒܵܬ݂ܪ̈ܵܝܵܬ݂ܲܢ (bāṯrāyāṯan) | |||
| construct | ܒܵܬ݂ܪ̈ܵܝܵܬ݂ (bāṯrāyāṯ) | 2nd person | ܒܵܬ݂ܪ̈ܵܝܵܬ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (bāṯrāyāṯōḵ) | ܒܵܬ݂ܪ̈ܵܝܵܬ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (bāṯrāyāṯāḵ) | ܒܵܬ݂ܪ̈ܵܝܵܬ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (bāṯrāyāṯawḵōn) | |||
| emphatic | ܒܵܬ݂ܪ̈ܵܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (bāṯrāyāṯā) | 3rd person | ܒܵܬ݂ܪ̈ܵܝܵܬ݂ܹܗ (bāṯrāyāṯēh) | ܒܵܬ݂ܪ̈ܵܝܵܬ݂ܵܗ̇ (bāṯrāyāṯāh) | ܒܵܬ݂ܪ̈ܵܝܵܬ݂ܗܘܿܢ (bāṯrāyāṯhōn) | |||
Adjective
ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܬܵܐ • (bāṯrāytā) f sg (plural ܒܵܬ݂ܪ̈ܵܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (bāṯrāyāṯā))
- feminine of ܒܵܬ݂ܪܵܝܵܐ (bāṯrāyā, “back”)