ܡܐ ܐܝܬ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From ܡܵܐ‎ (mā, “What”) +‎ ܐܝܼܬ݂‎ (īṯ, “is there”), literally “What is there?”.

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [maː‿(ʔ)iːθ]

Phrase

ܡܵܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂؟‎ • (mā īṯ?)

  1. so what?, why not?
  2. what’s wrong?
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