ܚܫܘܒܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܚ ܫ ܒ (ḥ š b)
10 terms
ܚܫܘܒܬܐ

Etymology

Tool noun derived from the verb ܚܵܫܹܒ݂ (ḥāšēḇ, to think, reckon, calculate) forming a feminine counterpart denoting corresponding small items; therefore cognate to Arabic حَاسِبَة (ḥāsiba) and Hebrew מַחְשְׁבוֹן (makhshevón).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [xɑːʃowːtɑː]

Noun

ܚܵܫܘܿܒ݂ܬܵܐ • (ḥāšōḇtā) f sg (plural ܚܵܫܘܿܒ݂ܵܬܹ̈ܐ (ḥāšōḇātē))

  1. female equivalent of ܚܵܫܘܿܒ݂ܵܐ (ḥāšōḇā)
  2. calculator (mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations)

Inflection

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