ܚܕܐ ܠܝ ܒܚܙܝܬܘܟ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic phrasebook

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Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [xədeː‿liː‿bəxzaj.tuxː]

Phrase

ܚܕܹܐ ܠܝܼ ܒܚܙܵܝܬܘܼܟ݂ • (ḥdē lī bḥzāytūḵ) m sg (feminine ܚܕܹܐ ܠܝܼ ܒܚܙܵܝܬܵܟ݂ܝ (ḥdē lī bḥzāytāḵ), plural ܚܕܹܐ ܠܝܼ ܒܚܙܵܝܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ḥdē lī bḥzāytāwḵōn))

1. pleased to meet you, nice to meet you (literally “I became happy by your sight”)

Usage notes

• This term is used when said to a single male.