Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [mɪd͡ʒ.d͡ʒɪd.]

Adverb edit

ܡܸܓ̰ܸܕ (mijid)

  1. (colloquial) really, in truth
    Synonym: ܫܲܪܝܼܪܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (šarīrāˀīṯ)

Interjection edit

ܡܸܓ̰ܸܕ؟ (mijid?)

  1. Really?, Seriously?
    Synonyms: ܫܲܪܝܼܪܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (šarīrāˀīṯ), ܬܪܝܼܨܵܐܝܼܬ݂ (trīṣāˀīṯ)