ܫܠܡܐ ܥܠܟܝ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From ܫܠܵܡܵܐ‎ (šlama, “peace”) +‎ ܥܲܠܵܟ݂ܝ‎ (ʿālaḳ, “upon you”), literally “peace be upon you”; compare Arabic اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكِ‎ (as-salāmu ʿalayki) and Hebrew שָׁלוֹם עָלַיִךְ‎ (shalóm aláyikh).

Pronunciation

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

Interjection

ܫܠܵܡܵܐ ܥܲܠܵܟ݂ܝ‎ (šlama ʿālaḳ)

peace be upon you; hello; hail (to a woman)
‏ܫܠܵܡܵܐ ܥܲܠܵܟ݂ܝ ܝܵܐ ܡܵܪܬܝ ܡܲܪܝܲܡ، ܡܠܝܼܬܵܐ ܝܘܵܬܝ ܡ̣ܢ ܫܵܦܵܩܲܬ.‎‎
šlama ʿālaḳ ya mart māryām, mlīta ìwat min šapaqāt.
Hail Mary, full of grace (first line of the Hail Mary)

See also

ܫܠܵܡܵܐ‎ (šlama)
ܫܠܵܡܵܐ ܥܲܠܘܼܟ݂‎ (šlama ʿāloḳ) (to a man)
ܫܠܵܡܵܐ ܥܲܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ‎ (šlama ʿāloḳon) (to more than one person)

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