ܫܠܡܐ ܥܠܘܟܘܢ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From ܫܠܵܡܵܐ‎ (šlama, “peace”) +‎ ܥܲܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎ (ʿāloḳon, “upon you”), literally “peace be upon you”; compare Arabic اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ‎ (as-salāmu ʿalaykum), Hebrew שָׁלוֹם עֲלֵיכֶם‎ (shalóm aleikhém).

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): [ʃlɑːmɑː ʕa.loːxoːn]
(Urmian) IPA^(key): [ʃlɑːmɑː loːxuːn]

Interjection

ܫܠܵܡܵܐ ܥܲܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎ (šlama ʿāloḳon)

peace be upon you; hello; hail

See also

ܫܠܵܡܵܐ‎ (šlama)
ܫܠܵܡܵܐ ܥܲܠܘܼܟ݂‎ (šlama ʿāloḳ) (to a man)
ܫܠܵܡܵܐ ܥܲܠܵܟ݂ܝ‎ (šlama ʿālaḳ) (to a woman)

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