ܐܚܟܝ

From Northern Kurdish. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• (standard) IPA^(key): [ʔax.t͡ʃiː]
• (Urmian) IPA^(key): [ʔax.t͡ʃˤiː]

ܐܲܚܟ̰ܝܼ • (aḥčī)

1. (colloquial) just, only, simply, mere, ordinary.

   ܐܲܚܟ̰ܝܼ ܚܲܕ݇ ܡܸܢܕܝܼ ܙܥܘܿܪܵܐ ― aḥčī ḥa mindī zˁōrā ― Just a little something

   ܐܲܚܟ̰ܝܼ ܟܹܐ ܒܵܥܹܝܢ ܝܵܗ݇ܒ݂ܹܢ ܫܠܵܡܹ̈ܐ ― aḥčī kē bāˁēn yāḇēn šlāmē ― I just wanted to say hi

2. (colloquial) purposelessly, without a reason

   Synonym: ܗܵܕܲܟ݂ (hādaḵ)

   ܠܵܐ ܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܐܲܚܟ̰ܝܼ ― lā wē lēh aḥčī ― It didn’t happen for no reason

   ܐܘܼܦ ܚܲܕ݇ ܠܹܐ ܩܵܛܹܠ ܐܲܚܟ̰ܝܼ ― ūp ḥa lē qāṭēl aḥčī ― No one kills for no reason

• ܒܵܣ (bās)
• ܒܲܠܚܘܿܕ݂ (balḥōḏ)

ܐܲܚܟ̰ܝܼ • (aḥčī)

1. (colloquial) just kidding, it was only a joke.