ܦܠܝܛ ܠܗ ܣܡܐ ܒܒܠܘܥܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic phrasebook

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Etymology

Literally, “It turned out to be poison in the throat.”

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [pliːtˤ laːh sammaː‿b baːloʕːtaː]

Phrase

ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܵܗ̇ ܣܲܡܵܐ ܒܒܵܠܘܿܥܬܵܐ • (plīṭ lāh sammā bbālōˁtā)

1. phrase used to express regretting an action taken

   ܐ݇ܬ݂ܹܐ ܠܲܢ ܐܵܟ݂ܵܐ ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܵܗ̇ ܣܲܡܵܐ ܒܒܵܠܘܿܥܬܵܐ

   ṯē lan āḵā plīṭ lāh sammā bbālōˁtā

   We came here, it turned out to be a regret.