ܝܪܚܐ ܕܕܒܫܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Calque of English honeymoon.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [jar.xɑː‿dədɪw.ʃɑː]

Noun

ܝܲܪܚܵܐ ܕܕܸܒ݂ܫܵܐ • (yarḥā d-diḇšā) m sg (plural ܝܲܪ̈ܚܹܐ ܕܕܸܒ݂ܫܵܐ (yarḥē d-diḇšā))

1. honeymoon (period of time immediately following a marriage)

   ܐܵܢܝܼ ܚܙܝܼܩ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܠܝܵܘܵܢ ܩܵܐ ܝܲܪܚܵܐ ܕܕܸܒ݂ܫܵܐ ܕܝܼܗܘܿܢ.

   ānī ḥzīq lhōn l-yāwān qā yarḥā d-diḇšā dīhōn.

   They went to Greece for their honeymoon.