ܒܝܬܐ

From Aramaic בַּיְתָא‎ (bayṯā), from Proto-Semitic *bayt-; compare Arabic بَيْت‎ (bayt), Hebrew בַּיִת‎ (báyit) and Akkadian 𒂍 (bītum).

• (standard) IPA^(key): [ˈbajtaː]
• (Ashiret) IPA^(key): [ˈbeːθaː]
• (Bohtan) IPA^(key): [ˈbaːtaː]
• (Hertevin) IPA^(key): [ˈbeːtaː]
• (Jilu) IPA^(key): [ˈbiːjaː]
• (Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [ˈbeːθaː]
• (Sanandaj) IPA^(key): [ˈbeːsaː]
• (Tkhuma) IPA^(key): [ˈbeːθaː]
• (Urmian) IPA^(key): [ˈbeːtaː]
• (Walto) IPA^(key): [ˈbaːʃaː]

ܒܲܝܬܵܐ • (baytā) m sg (plural ܒܵܬܹ̈ܐ‎ (bāttē) or ܒܵܬܘܵܬܹ̈ܐ‎ (bātwātē) or ܒܲܝ̈ܬܲܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ‎ (baytawwāṯā) or ܒܲܝܬ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܵܐ‎ (baytwāṯā))

1. house, home
2. (in the construct state, in compounds) room, chamber, cell, place, location, area
3. (astronomy) house, mansion, station

• ܒܲܝܬܵܝܵܐ‎ (baytāyā, “domestic, familiar, related”)
• ܒܲܝܬܘܼܬܵܐ‎ (baytūtā, “household, family”)
• ܒܲܝܬܘܿܢܵܐ‎ (baytōnā, “cottage, cabin”)
• ܒܲܪ ܒܲܝܬܵܐ‎ (bar baytā, “bond slave born in the house”)
• ܪܲܒ ܒܲܝܬܵܐ‎ (rab baytā, “paterfamilias, househusband, homemaker”)
• (construct state) see → ܒܹܝܬ‎ (bēt)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• (standard) IPA^(key): [bjɑːtɑː]

ܒܝܵܬܵܐ • (byātā)

1. present participle of ܒܵܝܹܬ‎ (bāyēt)

From Proto-Semitic *bayt-.

• (Classical Edessan) IPA^(key): [ˈbaj.tɑ]
• (Eastern Syriac) IPA^(key): [ˈbaj.tɑ]
• (Western Syriac) IPA^(key): [ˈbɑj.to]

ܒܝܬܐ • (baytā) m (plural ܒܬܐ‎ (bāttē))

1. house, home
2. temple, church
3. room, chamber, cell
4. stable
5. hive
6. vessel, receptacle, urn, case
7. verse, stanza, introit, strophe, hymn
8. (medicine) seat, base (of a humor/humour)
9. (astronomy) house, mansion, station
10. (in compounds) companions, followers, servants; sect
11. (in compounds with a gentilic name) land, country; people, nation, race, tribe, class
12. (in compounds marking familial descendance) family

Irregular singular absolute form in ܒܝ‎ (bay) as well as an irregular plural form.

• “by”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2011-08-26
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 29a-b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 43a-b
• 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, pages 144b-145a