ܡܐܟܠܬܐ ܩܠܘܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms
  • ܡܹܐܟ݂ܠܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܩܲܠܘܼܠܵܬܹ̈ܐ‎ (mēḵlātē qalulātē)

Etymology

Calque of English fast food, from ܡܹܐܟ݂ܠܵܬܹ̈ܐ‎ (mēḵlātē, “foods”) + ܩܲܠܘܼܠܹ̈ܐ‎ (qalulē, “light, fast”)

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [meʔ.xlɑːteː‿qa.luːleː]

Noun

ܡܹܐܟ݂ܠܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܩܲܠܘܼܠܹ̈ܐ‎ • (mēḵlātē qalulē) f pl

  1. fast food

Derived terms
  • ܒܹܝܬ ܡܹܐܟ݂ܠܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܩܲܠܘܼܠܹ̈ܐ‎ (bēt mēḵlātē qalulē, “fast food outlet”)
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