ܪܝܫ ܫܢܬܘܟ ܒܪܝܟܐ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, Blessed New Year; May the head of your new year be blessed.

Pronunciation

Interjection

ܪܹܝܫ ܫܹܢ݇ܬܘܼܟ݂ ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ (rēš šētōḵ brīḵā)

  1. happy New Year; A greeting said to wish someone well for the New Year; (to a man)

Usage notes

  • This phrase inflects depending on the person;
    • ܪܹܝܫ ܫܹܢ݇ܬܘܼܟ݂ (rēš šētōḵ) is said to a single male, the feminine singular is ܪܹܝܫ ܫܹܢ݇ܬܵܟ݂ܝ (rēš šētāḵ), and the plural is ܪܹܝܫ ܫܹܢ݇ܬܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (rēš šētāwḵōn).
  • The traditional response, specifically for the Assyrian New Year, Akitu or Kha b-Nisan is ܡܲܝܬܝܵܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ ܚܲܝܹ̈ܐ ܚܲܕܬܹ̈ܐ (maytyā lōḵ ḥayyē ḥadtē, literally May it bring you new life) (‘it’ referring to the Year).
  • Otherwise 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.

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