ܗܪܟܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac originally meaning “hither, here”.
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA(key): [hɑrːkɑː]
Adverb
ܗܵܪܟܵܐ • (hārkā)
- (formal) just, just now
- Synonyms: ܬܵܙܵܐ (tāzā), ܗܲܪ ܐܵܕܝܼܵܐ (har ādīyā)
- ܐܵܢܵܐ ܗܵܪܟܵܐ ܒܸܚܫܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܥܲܠܘܼܟ݂.
- ānā hārkā biḥšāḇā ìwen wā ˁalōḵ.
- I was just thinking about you.
- ܚܲܒ݂ܪ̈ܵܘܵܬܘܼܟ݂ ܗܵܪܟܵܐ ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܗܘܿܢ.
- ḥaḇrāwātōḵ hārkā plīṭ lhōn.
- Your friends just left.
- ܗܵܪܟܵܐ ܙܒ݂ܝܼܢ ܠܘܼܟ݂ ܚܲܕ݇ ܚܲܕܬܵܐ!
- hārkā zḇīn lōḵ ḥa ḥadtā!
- You bought a new one just now!