ܗܘܪ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From Northern Kurdish ھاوار‎ (hewar)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [hɑːwɑrː]

Interjection

ܗܵܘܵܪ • (hāwār)

help! (an expression that one desperately needs assistance)
an expression of exhaustion due to injustice
‏ܐܵܝ ܗܵܘܵܪ! ܐܝܼܬ ܠܝܼ ܪܵܒܵܐ ܫܘܼܠܵܐ ܕܥܵܒ݂ܕܹܢ ܐܸܕܝܵܘܡ.‎‎
āy hāwār! īt lī rābā šulā d-ʿāḇdēn idyāwm.
Alas! I have so much work to do today.

Derived terms

ܗܲܝܸܪ‎ (hayir, “to help”)

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