ܪܝܫ ܫܢܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms
  • ܪܹܝܫܵܐ ܕܫܲܢ݇ܬܵܐ‎ (rēšā dšattā)

Etymology

Literally, “Head of the year”.

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [reːʃ‿ʃattaː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [reʃː‿ʃaːtaː]

Noun

ܪܹܝܫ ܫܲܢ݇ܬܵܐ‎ • (rēš šattā) m (plural ܪܹ̈ܝܫܲܝ ܫܲܢ݇ܬܵܐ‎ (rēšay šattā))

  1. new year, beginning of the year

Derived terms
  • ܪܹܝܫ ܫܲܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܒܪܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ‎ (rēš šattā brīḵā, “Happy New Year”)
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