ܒܒܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Related to Aramaic אַבָּא (ʾabbā), from Proto-Semitic *ʔabw-, also found in Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value); compare Arabic بَابَا (bābā), Hebrew אַבָּא (ába). Doublet of ܐܲܒ݂ܵܐ (aḇā)

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [bɑːbɑː]

Noun

ܒܵܒܵܐ • (bābā) m (plural ܒܵܒܵܘܵܬܹ̈ܐ (bābāwātē), feminine ܝܸܡܵܐ (yimmā))

  1. father (male parent who begets a child)
  2. dad, daddy, papa
  3. benign tumor

Inflection

Derived terms

References

Classical Syriac

Etymology 1

Compare Arabic بَابَا (bābā).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ˈbɑ.bɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈbɑ.bɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈbo.bo]

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. papa, daddy, dad, father
Inflection

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Edessan) IPA(key): [ˈbɑ.vɑ]
  • (Eastern Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈbɑ.wɑ]
  • (Western Syriac) IPA(key): [ˈbo.wo]

Noun

ܒܒܐ • (bāḇā) f (plural ܒܒܬܐ (bāḇāṯā))

  1. Alternative form of ܒܒܬܐ
Inflection

References

  • bbˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-08-25
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 24a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 34a
  • Payne Margoliouth, Jessie (1927) Supplement to the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, S.T.P., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 42a
  • Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana; Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, page 115b

Turoyo

Etymology

From baby talk.

Noun

ܒܰܒܐ • (babo) m

  1. father
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