Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Inherited from Aramaic [Term?]

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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ܘܵܝ (wāy)

  1. woe, alas: A very low to mild expression of annoyance, anger, frustration, irritation, surprise, or shock.
    ܘܵܝ ܡܵܐ ܐܝܼܬ݂ ܒܘܿܟ݂؟wāy mā īṯ bōḵ?Whats wrong with you?!
    ܘܵܝ ܠܝܼ! ܒܪܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܒܘܿܟ݂ ܡܸܢܕܝܼ؟wāy lī! brē lēh bōḵ mindī?Woe unto me! Did something [bad] happen to you?
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