ܠܘܚܝܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

ܠܘܼܚܵܐ (lūḥā, tablet, board) + -ܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (-īṯā, appended to masc. nouns, forming fem. counterparts denoting corresponding small items)

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [lu.ˈxiːθɑː]

Noun

ܠܘܼܚܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ • (lūḥīṯā) f sg (plural ܠܘܼܚ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܹܐ (luḥyāṯē))

  1. menu (list containing the food and beverages served at a restaurant, café, or bar)
    Synonym: ܣܸܕ݂ܪܵܐ ܕܡܹܐܟ݂̈ܠܵܬ݂ܹܐ (siḏrā d-mēḵlāṯē)
    ܚܸܙܝܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܠܘܼܚܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ، ܡܛܵܝܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܕܛܵܠܒܹܢ ܐܵܕܝܼܵܐ.
    ḥizyā ìwen lūḥīṯā, mṭāyā ìwen d-ṭālbēn ādīyā.
    I’ve seen the menu, I would like to order now.

Inflection

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