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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Aramaic חֵלְטָא (ḥelṭā). The sense of “error” is a semantic loan from Arabic as an allusion to غَلَط (ḡalaṭ).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܚܸܠܛܵܐ • (ḥilṭā) m sg (plural ܚܸܠܛܹ̈ܐ (ḥilṭē))
- mistake, error
ܐܵܗܵܐ ܦܸܬܓ݂ܵܡܵܐ ܕܚܸܠܛܘܼ̈ܗܝ ܦܝܵܫܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܡܘܼܟ݂ܫܸܛܵܐ ܒܕܲܠܩܘܼܒ݂ܠܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ ܕܚܲܒܪ̈ܘܼܗܝ- āhā pitḡāmā d-ḥilṭūh pyāšā ìlēh muḵšiṭṭā b-dalquḇlāyūtā d-ḥabrūh
- This is a phrase whose error is revealed by the contrariness of its words.
- wrong, incorrect
- ܦܘܼܢܵܝܵܐ ܚܸܠܛܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ― punnāyā ḥilṭā ìlēh ― The answer is wrong.
- ܦܘܼܪܡܝܼ ܠܘܼܟ݂ ܚܸܠܛܵܐ ― purmī lōḵ ḥilṭā ― You misunderstood me.
- mixture
Usage notes
- Although ܚܸܠܛܵܐ is a noun, its usage covers situations where an adjective or adverb would be used in English.
- The native synonym ܛܥܝܼܫܵܐ (ṭˁīšā) is an equivalent adjective, and ܛܥܝܼܫܵܐܝܼܬ (ṭˁīšāˀīt) is an equivalent adverb.
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