ܐܘܛܘܒܘܣ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
ܐܘܛܘܒܘܣ
Etymology
From French autobus
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [ʔoːtˤoːbus.]
Noun
ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣ • (oṭobus) m or f (plural ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܵܬܹ̈ܐ (oṭobusātē))
- bus, autobus (motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads)
- ܚܘܼܛܵܐ ܕܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣ ܟܹܐ ܦܵܪܹܩ ܠܡܲܟܠܝܵܐ ܒܐܘܼܪܚܵܐ ܢܘܼܗܲܕܪܵܐ.
- ḥuṭā d-oṭobus kē pārēq l-maklyā b-ʾurḥā nuhadrā.
- The bus line finishes at the stop on Nohadra Road.
Inflection
Inflection of ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣ (oṭobus)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܝܼ (oṭobusī) | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܲܢ (oṭobusan) | ||
| construct | – | 2nd person | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܘܼܟ݂ (oṭobusuḵ) | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܵܟ݂ܝ (oṭobusāḵ) | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (oṭobusāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣ (oṭobus) | 3rd person | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܹܗ (oṭobusēh) | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܘܿܗ̇ (oṭobusoh) | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܗܘܿܢ (oṭobushon) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܵܬܝܼ̈ (oṭobusātī) | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܵܬܲܢ̈ (oṭobusātan) | ||
| construct | – | 2nd person | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܵܬܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (oṭobusātuḵ) | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܵܬܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (oṭobusātāḵ) | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܵܬܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (oṭobusātāwḵon) | ||
| emphatic | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܵܬܹ̈ܐ (oṭobusātē) | 3rd person | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܵܬܘܼ̈ܗܝ (oṭobusātuh) | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܵܬ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (oṭobusātoh) | ܐܘܿܛܘܿܒܘܼܣܵܬܗ̈ܘܿܢ (oṭobusāthon) | ||
Usage notes
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic speakers sometimes treat this term as if it were grammatically female, because vehicles such as ܪܲܕܵܝܬܵܐ (raddāytā, “car”) or ܛܲܝܵܣܬܵܐ (ṭayyāstā, “airplane”) are usually grammatically feminine.
See also
- ܡܵܘܒܠܵܢܬܵܐ (māwblāntā)