ܡܐ ܐܝܬ ܠܘܟ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic phrasebook

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Etymology

From ܡܵܐ (mā, “What”) +‎ ܐܝܼܬ݂ (īṯ, “is there”) +‎ ܠܘܿܟ݂ (lōḵ, “to you”), literally “What is there with you?; What do you have?; What do you have left to do?”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [maː‿(ʔ)iːθ‿loːx]

Phrase

ܡܵܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܠܘܿܟ݂؟ • (mā īṯ lōḵ?)

1. what do you have?
2. what do you need to, have to do?
3. why do you care?