ܚܪܝ ܡܪܝ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic from the past tenses of ܚܵܐܹܪ (ḥāˀēr, “to look”) and ܐܵܡܹܪ (āmēr, “to say”).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [xɪrriː‿mɪrriː]

Adverb

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ܚܸܪܝܼ ܡܸܪܝܼ • (ḥirī mirī)

  1. (slang) back and forth
    Synonym: ܐܵܙܹܠ ܘܕܵܥܹܪ (āzēl w-dāˁēr)

Noun

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ܚܸܪܝܼ ܡܸܪܝܼ • (ḥirī mirī) m

  1. (slang) pointless speech, idle talk
    Synonym: ܡܸ̈ܠܹܐ ܒܲܛܝܼ̈ܠܹܐ (millē baṭīlē)
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