ܡܝܬܝܐ ܠܘܟ ܚܝܐ ܚܕܬܐ
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic phrasebook
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Etymology
Literally, “May it bring you new life”.
Phrase
ܡܲܝܬܝܵܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ ܚܲܝܹ̈ܐ ܚܲܕܬܹ̈ܐ • (maytyā lōḵ ḥayyē ḥadtē)
- A traditional response to ܪܹܝܫ ܫܹܢ݇ܬܘܼܟ݂ ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ (rēš šētōḵ brīḵā, “happy New Year”)
Usage notes
- This phrase inflects to fit grammatical context.
- ܠܘܼܟ݂ (lōḵ) is said to a single male, the feminine singular is ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (lāḵ), and the plural is ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (lāwḵōn).
- This is specifically used for the Assyrian New Year, Akitu or Kha b-Nisan. Other responses such as ܥܲܠܘܼܟ݂ ܘܥܲܠ ܒܲܝܬܘܼܟ݂ (ˁalōḵ w-ˁal baytōḵ, literally “upon you and your household”) or ܡܸܢܘܼܟ݂ ܐܸܚܕܵܕ݂ܹܐ (minōḵ iḥdāḏē, “you too, likewise”) is generally used for other New Year celebrations such as the Gregorian New Year on January 1st.