Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

• ܒܐܪܬܐ
• ܒܪܬܐ

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [birtɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [birɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

ܒܝܪܬܐ • ‎(transliteration needed) f ‎(plural ܒܝܪܬܐ)

1. palace, castle, court
2. fortress, citadel

Inflection

Derived terms

• ܒܝܪܬ ܗܕܡܐ

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bajjɑrtɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
• IPA^(key): [bajjɑrɑθɑ(ʔ)] (plural)

Adjective

ܒܝܪܬܐ • ‎(transliteration needed)

1. feminine emphatic singular of ܒܝܪܐ
2. feminine emphatic plural of ܒܝܪܐ

References

• “byrh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–, retrieved 2013-03-31
• Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 29a
• Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 43a
• 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, pp. 115a, 143b