but ܒܘ̣ܬ
but is the Assyrian word for about — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- about
Examples
kha-nasha liten takhmen but-diyyi
ܚܵ ܢܵܫܵܐ ܠܝܼܬܸܢ ܬܵܚܡܸܢ ܒܘ̣ܬ ܕܝܼܝܝܝܼ
There is nobody who will think about me
kat … kha nasha khina le-azel but de brata
so that another man would not go and (ask) for the girl (in marriage)
ka-but mu tiyyet?
ܩܵܐ ܒܘ̣ܬ ܡܘ̣ ܬܝܼܝܝܸܬ؟
Why have you come?
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 107.
Practice but in hamzem — free