ܫܟܝܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܫ ܟ ܪ‎ (š k r)
1 term

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): [ʃkiːrɑː]
(Urmian) IPA^(key): [ʃt͡ʃiːrɑː]

Preposition

ܫܟܝܼܪܵܐ • (škīrā)

thanks to
‏ܕܝܼܪܝܼ ܠܒܲܝܬܵܐ ܫܠܝܼܡܵܐ، ܫܟܝܼܪܵܐ ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ.‎‎
dīrī l-baytā šlīmā, škīrā allāhā.
I returned home safe and sound, thanks to God.

Usage notes

Though it can be used sarcastically, this is normally used with a positive connotation. ܒܪܹܝܫ‎ (brēš) is exclusively used sarcastically.

See also

ܛܲܝܒܘܼ ܕܹܝܢ ܠ‎ (ṭaybū dēn l)

Verb

ܫܟܝܼܪܵܐ • (škīrā) (feminine ܫܟܝܼܪܬܵܐ‎ (škīrtā), plural ܫܟܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ (škīrē))

past participle of ܫܵܟܹܪ‎ (šākēr)

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