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kheshsha ܚܸܫܫܵܐ

kheshsha is the Assyrian word for grief, sadness — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

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Meaning

  1. grief, sadness, melancholy, sorrow, suffering, care.
  2. feelings, passion

Examples

aved i kheshsha
ܐܵܘܸܕ ܐܝܼ ܚܸܫܫܵܐ
to mourn, grieve, to worry
kheshsha la vud!
ܚܸܫܫܵܐ ܠܵ ܘܘ̣ܕ!
Don’t worry!
yavvel i kheshsha
ܝܵܘܘܸܠ ܐܝܼ ܚܸܫܫܵܐ
to sadden, to distress
kabel i kheshsha
ܩܵܒܸܠ ܐܝܼ ܚܸܫܫܵܐ
to suffer

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 329.

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