ܣܒܐ

From Aramaic סָבָא‎ (sāḇā); compare Hebrew סָב‎ (sav) and סַבָּא‎ (sába).

• (standard) IPA^(key): [sɑːwɑː]
• (Urmian) IPA^(key): [sɑːvɑː]

ܣܵܒ݂ܵܐ • (sāḇā) m (plural ܣܵܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ‎ (sāḇē), feminine ܣܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ‎ (sāḇtā))

1. old, elderly, aged (of humans and animals)
2. old, no longer fresh or firm (of vegetables and fruit)

   ‏ܐܵܕ݂ ܦ̮ܵܨܘܿܠܝܹܐ ܣܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇، ܟܹܐ ܡܲܠܥܣܵܐ‎ ― āḏ fāṣōlyē sāḇtā ìlāh, kē malˁsā ― This fasolia is old, it makes to chew.

ܣܵܒ݂ܵܐ • (sāḇā) m (plural ܣܵܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ‎ (sāḇē), feminine ܣܵܒ݂ܬܵܐ‎ (sāḇtā))

1. grandfather (father of one's parents)

   ‏ܣܵܒ݂ܝܼ ܦܠܝܼܫ ܠܹܗ ܒܩܪܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܬܹܒ݂ܹܝܠܵܝܵܐ ܬܪܲܝܵܢܵܐ.‎‎

   sāḇī plīš lēh b-qrāḇā tēḇēlāyā trayyānā.

   My grandfather fought in World War II.

2. (in the plural) grandparents
3. elder, senior, old man

   Synonym: ܩܲܫܝܼܫܵܐ‎ (qašīšā)

• ܣܵܒ݂ܘܿܢܵܐ‎ (sāḇōnā, “grandad, grandpa, gramps, pops”) (diminutive)
• ܣܲܝܒܘܼܬܵܐ‎ (saybūtā, “grandfatherhood, old age”)

ܣܵܒ݂ܵܐ • (sāḇā) m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Saba or Sabass
2. a surname transferred from the given name

• (standard) IPA^(key): [sɪb.bɑː]

ܣܸܒܵܐ • (sibbā) m (plural ܣܸܒܹ̈ܐ‎ (sibbē))

1. (anatomy) pudendum

From the root ܣ-ܐ-ܒ‎ (s-ʾ-b) related to growing old. Compare Hebrew סָב‎ (sāḇ).

• (rare) ܣܐܒܐ‎

• IPA^(key): [sɑvɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [sɑve(ʔ)] (plural)

ܣܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܣܒܐ‎, singular feminine counterpart ܣܒܬܐ‎)

1. grandfather
2. elder, senior, old man
3. (ecclesiastical) presbyter

• ܣܒܝܐ‎

ܣܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Saba or Sabass

• IPA^(key): [sɛbbɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [sɛbbe(ʔ)] (plural)

ܣܒܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܣܒܐ‎)

1. (anatomy) pudendum

• “sb”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• “sbˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 227b
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 357a
• 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, p. 959b