ܥܐܕ ܡܘܠܕܘܟ ܒܪܝܟܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic phrasebook
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Alternative forms

  • ܥܹܐܕ݂ ܡܲܘܠܵܕ݂ܘܼܟ݂ ܗܵܘܹܐ ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ (ˁēḏ mawlāḏōḵ hāwē brīḵā)

Etymology

Literally, “Blessed Birthday; May the feast of your birth be blessed”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʕeːð‿mɑw.lɑːðoːx‿briːxɑː]

Interjection

ܥܹܐܕ݂ ܡܲܘܠܵܕ݂ܘܼܟ݂ ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ! • (ˁēḏ mawlāḏōḵ brīḵā!)

  1. happy birthday!
    Synonyms: ܟܠ ܫܹܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܒܚܲܕ݂ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ (kul šētā bḥaḏūṯā), ܒܹܝܬ݂ ܝܲܠܕܘܼܟ݂ ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ (bēṯ yaldōḵ brīḵā)

Usage notes

  • This phrase inflects depending on the person;
    • ܥܹܐܕ݂ ܡܲܘܠܵܕ݂ܘܼܟ݂ (ˁēḏ mawlāḏōḵ) is said to a single male, the feminine singular is ܥܹܐܕ݂ ܡܲܘܠܵܕ݂ܵܟ݂ܝ (ˁēḏ mawlāḏāḵ), and the plural is ܥܹܐܕ݂ ܡܲܘܠܵܕ݂ܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ˁēḏ mawlāḏawḵōn).
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