ܐܝܟܢܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ʔaj.kannɑː]

Adverb

ܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܐ • (aykannā)

  1. (formal, interrogative) how
    ܐܲܝܟܲܢܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܚܵܙܹܝܬ ܢܲܦ̮ܫܘܼܟ݂؟aykannā kē ḥāzēt nafšōḵ?How are you? (literally, “How do you see yourself?”) (to a male)

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