ܒܬܪ ܛܗܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms
  • (Acronym) ܒܛ܊‎ (B.Ṭ.)

Etymology

The sense of “post meridiem” is a semantic loan from English.

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [barː‿tˤah.rɑː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [bar.‿tˤaːrɑː]

Adverb

ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܛܲܗܪܵܐ‎ • (bār ṭahrā)

  1. in the afternoon
    ‏ܒܸܬ ܐܵܙܹܠ݇ܢ ܚܲܕ݇ܒ݂ܫܵܒܵܐ ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܛܲܗܪܵܐ .‎‎ ― bit āzēn ḥaḇšābā bār ṭahrā . ― I will go on Sunday afternoon.
  2. (formal, time) post meridiem, p.m.
    Synonym: ܒܪܲܡܫܵܐ‎ (b-ramšā)
    Antonym: ܩܲܕ݇ܡ ܛܲܗܪܵܐ‎ (qam ṭahrā)
    ‏ܫܵܥܲܬ݂ ܬܲܪܬܹܝܢ ܒܛ܊ ܝܠܵܗ̇‎ ― šāʿaṯ tartēn B.Ṭ. ìlāh ― It’s two p.m.
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