ܫܪܝܪܐܝܬ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Root
ܫ ܪ ܪ‎ (š r r)
2 terms

Etymology

ܫܲܪܝܼܪܵܐ‎ (šarīrā, “true”) +‎ -ܐܝܼܬ݂‎ (-ʾīṯ, “adverbial suffix”)

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃa.riːrɑːʔiθː]

Adverb

ܫܲܪܝܼܪܵܐܝܼܬ݂ • (šarīrāʾīṯ)

  1. really, truly
  2. used in set phrase for Easter greeting, as answer to Christ is risen:
    ‏ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ ܩܝܼܡܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ! — ܫܲܪܝܼܪܵܐܝܼܬ݂ ܩܝܼܡܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ!‎‎
    mšīḥā qīmā-ìlēh! — šarīrāʾīṯ qīmā-ìlēh!
    Christ is risen! — Truly he is risen!
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