ܬܚܘܬ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܬ ܚ ܬ (t ḥ t)
7 terms

Etymology

From Aramaic תְּחוֹת (tḥoṯ); compare Hebrew תַּחַת (tákhat), Arabic تَحْتَ (taḥta), Ge'ez ታሕተ (taḥtä) and Ugaritic 𐎚𐎈𐎚 (tḥt /⁠taḥta⁠/).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [xoːθ]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [xoːθ], [xoː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [xuːt]

Preposition

ܬ݇ܚܘܿܬ݂ • (ḥōṯ)

  1. under, underneath, beneath
    ܒܚܸܡܵܐ ܕܝܵܘܡܵܐ، ܝܬܝܼܒ݂ ܠܝܼ ܬ݇ܚܘܿܬ݂ ܐܝܼܠܵܢܵܐ.
    b-ḥimmā d-yāwmā, tīḇ lī ḥōṯ īlānā.
    In the heat of the day, I sat under a tree.
  2. subordinate to, in accordance with, in compliance with, subject to the control of
    ܒܡܸܬܚܵܐ ܕܟܒ݂ܘܼܫܝܵܐ ܚܝܹܐ ܠܲܢ ܬ݇ܚܘܿܬ݂ ܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܝ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܹܐ ܥܲܣ̈ܩܵܬ݂ܹܐ.
    b-mitḥā d-kḇūšyā ḥyē lan ḥōṯ aykannāywāṯē ˁasqāṯē.
    During the invasion we lived under severe conditions.
  3. Using or adopting (a name, identity, etc.)
    ܟܹܐ ܟܵܬ݂ܹܒ݂ ܬ݇ܚܘܿܬ݂ ܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܓܸܠܓܵܡܸܫ.kē kāṯēḇ ḥōṯ šimmā d-gilgāmiš.He writes under the name Gilgamesh.
    ܛܠܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܬ݇ܚܘܿܬ݂ ܫܸܡܝܼ.ṭlāḇā ìlēh ḥōṯ šimī.The order is under my name.

Inflection

Antonyms

  • (under): ܥܲܠ (ˁal), ܠܩܲܪܥܵܐ ܕ- (lqarˁā d-), ܠܪܹܝܫܵܐ ܕ- (lrēšā d-), ܠܪܹܝܫ (lrēš)
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