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==Assyrian Neo-Aramaic==
[[File:Salle de lecture Bibliothèque Mazarine depuis gallerie.jpg|thumb|{{lang|aii|ܒܝܬ ܐܪ̈ܟܐ}}]]

===Etymology===
{{lbor|aii|syc|-}}, equivalent to {{m|aii|ܒܹܝܬ|t=house of}} + {{m|aii|ܐܲܪ̈ܟܹܐ|t=archives}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|aii|[betː‿ar.keː]|a=Standard}}
* {{IPA|aii|[betː‿ar.t͡ʃeː]|a=Urmian}}
* {{IPA|aii|[beθː‿ar.keː]|a=Nineveh Plains}}

===Noun===
{{aii-noun|[[ܒܹܝܬ]] [[ܐܲܪ̈ܟܹܐ]]|m-s|pl=ܒܵܬܲܝ ܐܲܪ̈ܟܹܐ}}

# [[library]] {{gloss|institution that holds books and/or other forms of media}}
#: {{syn|aii|ܒܹܝܬ ܟܬܵܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ}}
# [[archive|archives]] {{gloss|place for storing earlier and often historical material}}

====Inflection====
{{aii-infl-noun/constr-pl-irs|ܒܹܝܬ |ܒܵܬܲܝ̈ |ܐܲܪ|ܟ}}

====See also====
* {{l|aii|ܐܲܪܟܵܝܵܐ|t=[[librarian]]}}

{{c|aii|Buildings|Books}}

==Classical Syriac==

===Etymology===
From {{m|syc|ܒܝܬ|tr=bêṯ||house of}} + {{m|syc|ܐܪܟܐ|tr=ʾarkē(ʾ)||archives}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|syc|[be(j)θ ʔarke(ʔ)]}}

===Noun===
{{syc-noun|m|ܒܬܝ ܐܪܟܐ}}

# [[archive|Archive]], [[library]]
#: {{synonyms|syc|ܒܝܬ ܟܬܒܐ|ܒܝܬ ܥܕܢܐ}}
# [[storehouse|Storehouse]]

===References===
* {{R:CAL|byt@)rk)}}
* {{R:Costaz 1963}}, p. 19b
* {{R:Payne Smith 1902}}, p. 43b
* {{R:Sokoloff 2009}}, p. 145b

{{cln|syc|nouns with irregular plurals}}