ܬܠܬܥܣܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Root
⁧ܬ ܠ ܬ⁩ (t l t)
9 terms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac, from Aramaic ⁧תְּלָתַעֵסְרֶא⁩ (təlāṯaʿesrē). Equivalent to ⁧ܬܠܵܬ݂⁩ (tlāṯ, “three”) +‎ ⁧ܥܸܣܲܪ⁩ (ˁissar, “ten”); compare Arabic ⁧ثَلَاثَ عَشْرَةَ⁩ (ṯalāṯa ʕašrata) and Hebrew ⁧שְׁלוֹשׁ עֶשְׂרֵה⁩ (sh'lósh 'esré).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [təlaːθa.ʕɪs.reː]

Numeral

⁧ܬܠܵܬ݂ܲܥܸܣܪܹܐ⁩ • (tlāṯaˁisrē) f (masculine ⁧ܬܸܠܬܲܥܣܲܪ⁩ (tiltaˁsar))

  1. feminine of ⁧ܬܸܠܬܲܥܣܲܪ⁩ (tiltaˁsar) thirteen (13)

Usage notes
  • In colloquial Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, the form ⁧ܬܸܠܬܲܥܣܲܪ⁩ (tiltaˁsar) is often used regardless of gender.
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