ܒܥܐ

ܒܥܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

From the root ܒ-ܥ-ܐ‎ (b-ʿ-ʾ) related to seeking.

Alternative forms

• ܒܵܥܝܹܐ‎ (baʿye) (colloquial)

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [bɑːʕe]
• (Urmian) IPA^(key): [bɑjːje]

Verb

ܒܵܥܹܐ (baʿe) (participle ܒܵܥܵܐ (baʿaya))

1. to want

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܒܵܥܹܐ (baʿe)
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܒܥܹܐ ܠܝܼ (bʿīlī)	ܒܥܹܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (bʿīloḳ)	ܒܥܹܐ ܠܹܗ (bʿīleh)		ܒܥܹܐ ܠܲܢ (bʿīlān)	ܒܥܹܐ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (bʿīloḳon)	ܒܥܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ (bʿīlhon)
	f		ܒܥܹܐ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (bʿīlaḳ)	ܒܥܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ (bʿīlah)
present	m	ܒܵܥܹܝܢ (baʿēn)	ܒܵܥܹܝܬ (baʿēt)	ܒܵܥܹܐ (baʿe)		ܒܵܥܲܚ (baʿāḳ)	ܒܵܥܹܝܬܘܿܢ (baʿēton)	ܒܵܥܝܼ (baʿī)
	f	ܒܵܥܝܵܢ (baʿyan)	ܒܵܥܝܵܬ (baʿyat)	ܒܵܥܝܵܐ (baʿya)
imperative	m		ܒܥܝܼ (bʿī)				ܒܥܹܝܡܘܼܢ (bʿēmon)
	f		ܒܥܹܐ (bʿē)

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [be̝ːʕeː]
• (Urmian) IPA^(key): [biːʔeː]
• (Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [beːʔeː]

Noun

ܒܹܥܹ̈ܐ‎ (beʿe) pl

1. plural of ܒܹܥܬܵܐ‎: eggs