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busra ܒܘ̣ܣܪܵܐ

busra is the Assyrian word for meat, flesh — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

Computer-generated pronunciation.

Meaning

  1. meat, flesh

Forms

Pluralbusre

Examples

busret sharkha
ܒܘ̣ܣܪܸܬ ܫܵܪܚܵܐ
veal
busret kenyane
ܒܘ̣ܣܪܸܬ ܩܸܢܝܵܢܸܐ
beef
busret erba
ܒܘ̣ܣܪܸܬ ܐܸܪܒܵܐ
lamb
busra tuntenna
ܒܘ̣ܣܪܵܐ ܬܘ̣ܢܬܸܢܢܵܐ
smoked meat, cured meat, ham
miyyet busra
ܡܝܼܝܝܸܬ ܒܘ̣ܣܪܵܐ
meat broth
busru mayrele
ܒܘ̣ܣܪܘ̣ ܡܵܝܪܸܠܸܐ
He is unfriendly (lit. his flesh is bitter)
nanilukh, ave katukh demma u-busra
ܢܵܢܝܼܠܘ̣ܚ، ܐܵܘܸܐ ܩܵܬܘ̣ܚ ܕܸܡܡܵܐ ܐܘ̣ ܒܘ̣ܣܪܵܐ
I hope you enjoyed your food, may it be for you blood and flesh (i.e. help you grow and make you healthy)

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 115.

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