ܫܬܝܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Root
ܫ ܬ ܐ‎ (š t ˀ)
4 terms

Etymology 1

Instance noun of the verb ܫܵܬܹܐ‎ (šātē, “to drink”).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃtaːjtaː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ʃteːθa]

Noun

ܫܬܵܝܬܵܐ • (štāytā) f (plural ܫ̈ܬܵܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (štāyāṯā))

  1. instance of drinking; a drink
  2. manner of drinking
  3. drink, beverage
  4. social gathering

Etymology 2

Feminine active noun of the verb ܫܵܬܹܐ‎ (šātē, “to drink”).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃattaːjtaː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ʃateːθa]

Noun

ܫܲܬܵܝܬܵܐ • (šattāytā) f (plural ܫܲܬܵܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (šattāyāṯā), masculine ܫܲܬܵܝܵܐ‎ (šattāyā))

  1. drinker, one who drinks (any liquid)
  2. drunkard
  3. one about to drink, set to drink (any liquid)
    ‏ܝܼܘܲܬܝ ܫܲܬܵܝܬܵܐ܉‎‎
    Are you going to drink (soon)?
    (literally, “Are you a drinker?”)
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