ܒܟܬܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [bax.tɑːteː]

Noun

ܒܲܟ݂ܬܵܬܹ̈ܐ • (baḵtātē)

1. plural of ܒܲܟ݂ܬܵܐ (baḵtā, “woman, wife”)

Usage notes

In many dialects ܢܸܫܹ̈ܐ (niššē), the plural of ܐܲܢ݇ܬܬܵܐ (attā), is still the common plural as well as used in formal contexts despite its singular form being largely displaced.