ܫܒܬܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
    
| Root | 
|---|
| ܫ ܒ ܬ (š b t) | 
| 1 term | 
Etymology
    
From Aramaic שַׁבְּתָא (šabbəṯā), borrowed from Hebrew שַׁבָּת (shabát, “Sabbath”) and itself possibly from Akkadian 𒊭𒉺𒀜𒌈 (šapattum, “the middle day of the lunar month”); compare Arabic السَّبْت (as-sabt), Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton) and English Sabbath.
Proper noun
    
ܫܲܒܬܵܐ • (šabtā) f sg (plural ܫܲܒܵܬܹ̈ܐ (šabāttē) or ܫܲܒܹ̈ܐ (šabbē))
- Saturday (the seventh and final day of the week)
- ܟܹܐ ܐܵܙܲܠ݇ܚ ܠܫܘܼܩܵܐ ܕܫܲܒܬܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܙܒ݂ܵܢܲܢ ܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܥܵܝܵܐ.- kē āzaḥ l-šūqā d-šabtā qā zḇānan šāḇōˁāyā.
- We go to the Saturday market for our weekly shopping.
 
 
- Sabbath (day of rest and worship)
- Luke 23:56:
- ܕܝܼܪܗܘܿܢ ܘܗܘܼܕܸܪܗܘܿܢ ܒܸܣܡܹ̈ܐ ܘܗܹܪ̈ܘܿܡܹܐ، ܘܒܫܲܒܬܵܐ ܫܠܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܦܘܼܩܕܵܢܵܐ.- dīrhōn w-hūdirhōn bismē w-hērōmē, w-bšabtā šlē lhōn ayḵ puqdānā.
- Then they returned and prepared spices and fragrant oils. And they rested on the Sabbath according to the commandment.
 
 
 
- Luke 23:56:
- week, the duration of a week, seven-day cycle
- Synonym: ܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܥܵܐ (šāḇōˁā)
 
Inflection
    
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | ܫܲܒܵܐ (šabbā) | 1st person | ܫܲܒܬܝܼ (šabtī) | ܫܲܒܬܲܢ (šabtan) | ||
| construct | ܫܲܒܲܬ (šabbat) | 2nd person | ܫܲܒܬܘܼܟ݂ (šabtūḵ) | ܫܲܒܬܵܟ݂ܝ (šabtāḵ) | ܫܲܒܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šabtāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܫܲܒܬܵܐ (šabtā) | 3rd person | ܫܲܒܬܹܗ (šabtēh) | ܫܲܒܬܵܗ̇ (šabtāh) | ܫܲܒܬܗܘܿܢ (šabthōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | ܫܲܒܝܼ̈ܢ (šabīn) | 1st person | ܫܲܒܵܬܝܼ̈ (šabāttī) | ܫܲܒܵܬܲܢ̈ (šabāttān) | ||
| construct | ܫܲܒܵܬ̈ (šabbāt) | 2nd person | ܫܲܒܵܬܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (šabāttōḵ) | ܫܲܒܵܬܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (šabāttāḵ) | ܫܲܒܵܬܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (šabāttāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܫܲܒܵܬܹ̈ܐ (šabāttē) | 3rd person | ܫܲܒܵܬܘܼ̈ܗܝ (šabāttūh) | ܫܲܒܵܬ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (šabāttōh) | ܫܲܒܵܬܗ̈ܘܿܢ (šabātthōn) | ||
Coordinate terms
    
- ܫܘܼܠܵܡ ܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܥܵܐ (šūlām šāḇōˁā, “weekend”)
(days of the week) ܝܵܘܡܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܥܵܐ (yāwmānē d-šāḇōˁā); ܚܲܕ݇ܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (ḥaḇšabbā), ܬܪܹܝܢ݇ܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (trēḇšabbā), ܬܠܵܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (tlāṯāḇšabbā), ܐܲܪܒܥܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (arbˁāḇšabbā), ܚܲܡܫܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐ (ḥamšāḇšabbā), ܥܪܘܼܒ݂ܬܵܐ (ˁruḇtā), ܫܲܒܬ݂ܵܐ (šabṯā) (Category: aii:Days of the week)
Derived terms
    
- ܫܲܒܬܵܢܵܝܵܐ (šabtānāyā, “sabbatical”)
Classical Syriac
    
    
Alternative forms
    
- ܫܘܒܬܐ
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [ʃabb(ə)θɑ(ʔ)]
Inflection
    
| state | singular | plural | 
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܫܒܐ | ܫܒܝܢ | 
| construct | ܫܒܬ | ܫܒܝ | 
| emphatic | ܫܒܬܐ | ܫܒܐ | 
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܫܒܬܝ | ܫܒܝ | 
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܫܒܬܟ | ܫܒܝܟ | 
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܫܒܬܟܝ | ܫܒܝܟܝ | 
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܫܒܬܗ | ܫܒܘܗܝ | 
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܫܒܬܗ | ܫܒܝܗ | 
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܫܒܬܢ | ܫܒܝܢ | 
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܫܒܬܟܘܢ | ܫܒܝܟܘܢ | 
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܫܒܬܟܝܢ | ܫܒܝܟܝܢ | 
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܫܒܬܗܘܢ | ܫܒܝܗܘܢ | 
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܫܒܬܗܝܢ | ܫܒܝܗܝܢ | 
Descendants
    
Etymology 2
    
From Akkadian 𒅆𒂍𒌈 (/šibittu/); cognate to Persian شوید (ševid), Hebrew שֶׁבֶת (šéḇeṯ), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic שִׁיבְתָא (šiḇəṯā), Old Armenian սամիթ (samitʻ). Arabic شِبِثّ (šibiṯṯ) comes via Aramaic.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)vɛttɑ(ʔ)]
References
    
- “šbh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- “šbt”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pages 356a, 358b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 558a
- Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, page 1507a
Turoyo
    
    
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ʃabθo/