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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (standard) IPA(key): [lemɑː], [ləmɑː]
ܠܡܵܐ • (lemā)
- (interrogative) why, for what
- ܠܡܵܐ ܐ݇ܬ݂ܹܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ ܠܲܐܟ݂ܵܐ؟ ― lemā ṯē lūḵ laˀḵā? ― Why did you come here?
- ܠܡܵܐ ܓܵܘܢܵܐ ܕܫܡܲܝܵܐ ܙܪܘܿܩܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ؟ ― lemā gāwnā d-šmayyā zrōqā ìlēh? ― Why is the sky blue?
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