Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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ܫܐܝܼܠܵܐ (šīlā, supposed) +‎ -ܐܝܼܬ (-ʾīt)

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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ܫܐܝܼܠܵܐܝܼܬ (šīlāʾīt)

  1. supposedly, presumably
    Synonym: ܥܠܐܣܣ (ʿālasas)
  2. inquiringly, interrogatively