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gaha ܓܵܗܵܐ

gaha is the Assyrian word for time, instance — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

Computer-generated pronunciation.

Meaning

  1. time, instance

Forms

Pluralgahe

Examples

kha-ga, kha-gaha
ܚܵܐ ܓܵܐ، ܚܵܐ ܓܵܗܵܐ
once, in former times
kha-kha-gaha, kha-kha-ga
ܚܵܐ ܚܵܐ ܓܵܗܵܐ، ܚܵܐ ܚܵܐ ܓܵܐ
sometimes
b-kha-ga
ܒ ܚܵܐ ܓܵܐ
at once, suddenly
kha-ga khita
ܚܵܐ ܓܵܐ ܚܝܼܬܵܐ
again, next time
raba gahe
ܪܵܒܵܐ ܓܵܗܸܐ
many times, often
a-gaha
ܐܵܐ ܓܵܗܵܐ
this time
kut shavva shenne kha-ga
ܟܘ̣ܬ ܫܵܘܘܵܐ ܫܸܢܢܸܐ ܚܵܐ ܓܵܐ
Once in a blue moon (lit. once every seven years)
kut mot-khmara kha-ga
ܟܘ̣ܬ ܡܘ̇ܬ ܚܡܵܪܵܐ ܚܵܐ ܓܵܐ
Once in a blue moon (lit. once every death of an ass)

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 159.

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