khasa ܚܵܣܵܐ
khasa is the Assyrian word for back — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- back; support, protection
Forms
| Plural | khase |
|---|
Examples
khasu vadule la-day
ܚܵܣܘ̣ ܘܵܕܘ̣ܠܸܐ ܠܵܐ ܕܵܝ
He turns his back on her
bar-khasu klili
ܒܵܪ ܚܵܣܘ̣ ܟܠܝܼܠܝܼ
I supported him
makkem iii khaset kha nasha
ܡܵܩܩܸܡ ܐܝܼܝܼܝܼ ܚܵܣܸܬ ܚܵܐ ܢܵܫܵܐ
to defend somebody
khasa makkumeven katu
ܚܵܣܵܐ ܡܵܩܩܘ̣ܡܸܘܸܢ ܩܵܬܘ̣
I support him
bedvakuvele khasi
ܒܸܕܘܵܩܘ̣ܘܸܠܸܐ ܚܵܣܝܼ
He is protecting me
kare b-khaset
ܩܵܪܸܐ ܒ ܚܵܣܸܬ
to appeal to (a higher court)
khasu besyarul b-hukma
ܚܵܣܘ̣ ܒܸܣܝܵܪܘ̣ܠ ܒ ܗܘ̣ܟܡܵܐ
He relies on the government
khasu khvarele
ܚܵܣܘ̣ ܚܘܵܪܸܠܸܐ
He is lazy (lit. his back is white)
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 336.
Practice khasa in hamzem — free