Language/Assyrian-neo-aramaic/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings

Master Everyday Greetings in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 🌍👋

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Greetings

English	Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
general greeting in the Eastern dialect	Shlama
general greeting spoken to a man in the Eastern dialect	Shlama alukh
general greeting spoken to a woman in the Eastern dialect	Shlama alakh
general greeting spoken to a man in the Eastern dialect	Shlama umukh
general greeting spoken to a woman in the Eastern dialect	Shlama umakh
general greeting spoken to a group of people in the Eastern dialect	Shlama alokhun
general greeting in the Eastern dialect	Shlama amkhon
morning greeting spoken in the Eastern dialect	Brikh sâpra
morning greeting spoken to a man in the Eastern dialect	Brikh sâprakh
morning greeting spoken to a woman in the Eastern dialect	Brikh sâprekh
morning greeting in the dialect of Qamishli, Syria	Brikh safru
morning greeting spoken to a man in the Eastern dialect	Qedemtookh brikhtaa
morning greeting spoken to a woman in the Eastern dialect	Qedemtaakh brikhtaa
morning greeting spoken to a group of people in the Eastern dialect	Qedemtohkhoon brikhtaa
afternoon greeting in the Eastern dialect	Brikh tahra
evening greeting in the Eastern dialect	Brikh ramsha
how are you? in the Eastern dialect	Dakhit?
how are you? spoken to a man in the Eastern dialect	Dakhi wit?
how are you? spoken to a woman in the Eastern dialect	Dakhi wat?
how are you? spoken to a group of people in the Eastern dialect	Dakhiton?
reply to Dakhit, Dakhi wit, Dakhi wat, and Dakhiton	Spaay, basima
reply to Dakhit, by a man (Thanks, I´m good)	Bassima spy
reply to Dakhit by a woman	Bassima, spaay iwan
how are you? (how is your mood, situation) in the Eastern dialect	Dakhila kaipookh?
reply to Dakhi la kaipookh	Hawit basima, raba spaay
thank you in the Eastern dialect	Basima
thank you spoken to a woman in the Eastern dialect	Basimta
thank you spoken to a group in the Eastern dialect	Basimeh
thank you very much in the Eastern dialect	Hawet raba basima
thank you in the Eastern dialect	Basima (tawdi)
Are you good? in the Eastern dialect	Kaipookh spaay la?
reply to Kaipookh spaay la	He, chim spaay
how are you? informal in the Eastern dialect	Mu it mu layt?
welcome greeting spoken to a man in the Eastern dialect	Pshena telokh
welcome greeting spoken to a woman in the Eastern dialect	Pshena telakh
welcome greeting spoken to a group of people in the Eastern dialect	Pshena telokhon
general greeting in the Western dialect	Shlomo
general greeting in the Western dialect	Shlomo 'laykun
general greeting in the Western dialect	Shlomo lokh
general greeting in the Western dialect	Shlomo ellokh
general greeting in the Western dialect	Shlomo 'allokh
morning greeting in the Western dialect	Brikh safro
morning greeting in the Western dialect	Safro tobo
afternoon greeting in the Western dialect	Brikh tahro
evening and nighttime greeting in the Western dialect	Brikh ramsho
how are you? in the Western dialect	Aydarbo hat?
reply to Aydarbo hat spoken by a man in the Western dialect	Towo no, tawdi
reply to Aydarbo hat spoken by a man in the Western dialect	Towto no, tawdi
reply to Aydarbo hat spoken by a woman in the Western dialect	Kayiso no, tawdi
reply to Aydarbo hat spoken by a woman in the Western dialect	Kayisto no, tawdi
informal reply to Aydarbo hat spoken in the Western dialect	Latno harbo
how are you? in the Western dialect	Aykan ithayk?
reply to Aykan ithayk	Tob no,  tawdi
how are you? informal in the Western dialect	Mun kit mun layt?
thank you in the Western dialect	Tawdi
welcome greeting in the Western dialect	Bshayno wbashlomo

Sources

• http://users.elite.net/runner/jennifers/
• https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Assyrian_Neo-Aramaic
• https://www.aramaic.rocks/2012/07/some-aramaic-greetings.html

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