ܡܓܕ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

From a contraction of Arabic مِنْ جِدّ (min jidd, literally “of seriousness”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɪd͡ʒ.d͡ʒɪd.]

Adverb

ܡܸܓ̰ܸܕ • (mijid)

1. (colloquial) really, in truth

   Synonym: ܫܲܪܝܼܪܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (šarīrāˀīṯ)

Interjection

ܡܸܓ̰ܸܕ؟ • (mijid?)

1. Really?, Seriously?

   Synonyms: ܫܲܪܝܼܪܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (šarīrāˀīṯ), ܬܪܝܼܨܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (trīṣāˀīṯ)