ܠܝܬ ܗܕܟ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic phrasebook

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Etymology

From ܠܲܝܬ (layt, “there is not”) +‎ ܗܵܕܲܟ݂ (hādaḵ, “like this”), literally “There is not like this!”.

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [layt‿haːdax]

Phrase

ܠܲܝܬ ܗܵܕܲܟ݂! • (layt hādaḵ!)

1. exclamation of disbelief: no way!, impossible!