ܐܪܒܥ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Aramaic אַרְבַּע (ʾarəbaʿ), from Proto-Semitic *ʔarbaʕat-; compare Arabic أَرْبَع (ʔarbaʕ) and Hebrew אַרְבַּע (arbá').

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʔarbaʕ]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [ʔarbeʔ]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ʔarbaʔ], [ʔarpˤaʔ]

Numeral[edit]

ܐܲܪܒܲܥ • (arbaʿ) f (masculine ܐܲܪܒܥܵܐ (arbʿā))

  1. feminine of ܐܲܪܒܥܵܐ (arbˁā) four (4)

Usage notes[edit]

  • In some dialects of colloquial Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, the form ܐܲܪܒܥܵܐ (arbˁā) is often used regardless of gender.
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