ܒܨܝܪ ܡܢ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܒ ܨ ܪ (b ṣ r)
6 terms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [bəsˤiːr‿mɪn.]

Adverb

ܒܨܝܼܪ ܡܸܢ • (bṣīr min)

  1. less than, fewer than
    Synonym: ܩܸܨܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ (qiṣṣā min)
    Antonym: ܝܲܬܝܼܪ ܡܸܢ (yatīr min)
    ܩܲܝ ܡܩܘܼܒܸܠ ܠܝܼ ܒܨܝܼܪ ܡܸܢܹܗ؟
    qay mqūbil lī bṣīr minēh?
    Why did I receive less than him?
    ܡܸܢܝܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܬܸܡܵܠ ܒܨܝܼܪ ܡܸܢ ܐܸܕܝܘܿܡ ܝܼܗ݇ܘܵܘ.
    minyānē d-timmāl bṣīr min idyōm īwā.
    Yesterday’s numbers were less than today.

See also

  • ܪܲܒ݂ ܡܸܢ (raḇ min), ܙܥܘܿܪ ܡܸܢ (zˁōr min)
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