Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Root
ܥ ܠ ܡ (ˁ l m)
5 terms

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ləʕɑːlam.]

Adverb

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ܠܥܵܠܲܡ (lˁālam)

  1. forever, eternally, always
    Synonyms: ܐܲܡܝܼܢܵܐܝܼܬ (amīnāˀīt), ܡܬܘܿܡܵܐܝܼܬ (mtōmāˀīt), ܗܲܡܵܫܵܐ (hammāšā)
    Antonym: ܠܵܐ ܠܥܵܠܲܡ (lā lˁālam)

Usage notes

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This is used to express events in the present or future, for past events ܡ̣ܢ ܥܵܠܲܡ (min ˁālam) is used instead.

Derived terms

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