ܒܝܬ ܝܬܘܡܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Modeled on Classical Syriac ܒܝܬ ܝܬܡܐ (bēṯ yaṯmē).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [betː‿jat.tuːmeː]

Noun

ܒܹܝܬ ܝܲܬܘܼܡܹ̈ܐ • (bēt yatūmē) m sg (plural ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ ܝܲܬܘܼܡܹ̈ܐ (bāttay yatūmē))

  1. orphanage (residential institution for the care and protection of orphans)
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