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Root r-b-ʿ

Classical Syriac Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —r-b-ʿr-b-ʿ. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Classical Syriac

syc
root: r-b-ʿ
  • ܡܪܒܥܐnoun
    enclosure, cote, fold, byre
  • ܪܒܝܥܐnoun
    square tabor, tambourine, timbrel
  • ܪܰܒܺܝܥrabbīʿnoun
    Rabi, the third and fourth months of the Islamic calendar
  • ܪܘܒܥܐnoun
    fourth, quarter (¼)
  • ܝܪܒܘܥܐnoun
    field mouse, jerboa
  • ܐܪܒܥܒܫܒܐnoun
    Wednesday

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

aii
root: r-b-ʿ
  • ܡܪܲܒܸܥmrabbiˁverb
    to quadruple, multiply by four
  • ܪܒ݂ܝܼܥܵܐrḇīˁānoun
    square tabor, tambourine, timbrel
  • ܪܲܒ݂ܥܲܬ݇ܝraḇˁayadv
    three years ago
  • ܪܘܼܒ݂ܥܵܐruḇˁānoun
    fourth, quarter (¼)
  • ܪܒ݂ܝܼܥܵܝܵܐrḇīˁāyāadj
    fourth (4th)
  • ܐܲܪܒܥܵܒ݂ܫܲܒܵܐarbˁāḇšabbānoun
    Wednesday
Canonical root family: r-b-ʿ