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Exercises II
2. Fill in the form below about your family.
Kunoyo d iqarṯo: family name ܟܘܢܳܝܐ ܕܐܝܩܰܪܬ݂ܐ
Ëšme du babo: name of father ܐܷܫܡܶܗ ܕܘ ܒܰܒܐ
Cëmro: age ܥܷܡܪܐ
Ṣënca: occupation ܨܷܢܥܰܐ
Ëšma di emo: name of mother ܐܷܫܡܰܗ ܕܝ ܐܶܡܐ
Cëmro: age ܥܷܡܪܐ
Ṣënca: occupation ܨܷܢܥܰܐ
Nacime: children ܢܰܥܝܡܶܐ
Hiyuṯo: nationality ܗܝـܝܘܬ݂ܐ
Aṯro šëršoyo: country of origin ܐܰܬ݂ܪܐ ܫܷܪܫܳܝܐ
Aṯro d ucdo: country of residence (the current country) ܐܰܬ݂ܪܐ ܕܐܘܥܕܐ
3. Study the family tree.  

4. Fill in the correct word.  
U babo d babi w d emi ……………… yo. ܐܘ ܒܰܒܐ ܕܒܰܒܝ ܘܕܐܶܡܝ ........................ ܝܐ.
qaššo ܩܰܫܫܐ
cammo ܥܰܡܡܐ
ḥolo ܚܳܠܐ
I emo d babi w d emi ………………… yo. ܐܝ ܐܶܡܐ ܕܒܰܒܝ ܘܕܐܶܡܝ ......................... ܝܐ.
camṯo ܥܰܡܬ݂ܐ
ḥulto ܚܘܠܬܐ
qašto ܩܰܫܬܐ
U aḥuno d babi …………………… yo. ܐܘ ܐܰܚܘܢܐ ܕܒܰܒܝ ......................... ܝܐ.
cammo ܥܰܡܡܐ
ḥolo ܚܳܠܐ
qaššo ܩܰܫܫܐ
I ḥoṯo d babi …………………… yo. ܐܝ ܚܳܬ݂ܐ ܕܒܰܒܝ ......................... ܝܐ.
ḥulto ܚܘܠܬܐ
camṯo ܥܰܡܬ݂ܐ
taḥolo ܬܰܚܳܠܐ
U aḥuno d emi …………………… yo. ܐܘ ܐܰܚܘܢܐ ܕܐܶܡܝ ......................... ܝܐ.
cammo ܥܰܡܡܐ
qaššo ܩܰܫܫܐ
ḥolo ܚܳܠܐ
I ḥoṯo d emi …………………… yo. ܐܝ ܚܳܬ݂ܐ ܕܶܐܡܝ......................... ܝܐ.
camṯo ܥܰܡܬ݂ܐ
ḥulto ܚܘܠܬܐ
dado ܕܰܕܐ
I aṯto d cammi …………………… yo. ܐܝ ܐܰܬ݂ܬܐ ܕܥܰܡܡܝ ......................... ܝܐ.
dado ܕܰܕܐ
ḥulto ܚܘܠܬܐ
camṯo ܥܰܡܬ݂ܐ
I aṯto d ḥoli …………………… yo. ܐܝ ܐܰܬ݂ܬܐ ܕܚܳܠܝ ......................... ܝܐ.
dado ܕܰܕܐ
taḥolo ܬܰܚܳܠܐ
ḥulto ܚܘܠܬܐ
5. Which answer is correct?
ܟܳܥܳܘܰܕ – ܐܰܒܪܐ – ܚܳܬ݂ܐ – ܟܐܷܬ݂ܝܐ – ܟܐܷܙܙܷܢ – ܟܳܥܰܝܫܝ – ܒܰܪܬ݂ܐ – ܟܳܥܰܘܕܐ
kocowad – abro – ḥoṯo – këṯyo – këzzën – kocayši – barṯo – kocawdo
U Aday bi madrašto. ܐܘ ܐܰܕܰܝ ܒܝ ܡܰܕܪܰܫܬܐ.
I Saro bi dukano daj jule. ܐܝ ܣܰܪܐ ܒܝ ܕܘܟܰܢܐ ܕܰܔ ܔܘܠܶܐ.
U Gabriyel u di Saro u du Aday yo. ܐܘ ܓܰܒܪܝـܝܶܠ ܐܘ ܕܝ ܣܰܪܐ ܘܕܘ ܐܰܕܰܝ ܝܐ.
I Maryam i di Saro u du Aday yo. ܐܝ ܡܰܪܝܰܡ ܐܝ ܕܝ ܣܰܪܐ ܘܕܘ ܐܰܕܰܝ ܝܐ.
I Maryam i du Gabriyel yo. ܐܝ ܡܰܪܝܰܡ ܐܝ ܕܘ ܓܰܒܪܝـܝܶܠ ܝܐ.
I iqarṯo d Be Marawge me Ṭurcabdin. ܐܝ ܐܝܩܰܪܬ݂ܐ ܕ ܒܶܐ ܡܰܪܰܘܓܶܐ ܡܶܐ ܛܘܪܥܰܒܕܝܢ.
I Maryam w u Gabriyel li madrašto. ܐܝ ܡܰܪܝܰܡ ܘܐܘ ܓܰܒܪܝـܝܶܠ ܠـܝ ܡܰܕܪܰܫܬܐ.
I qašto w qaššo b Ṭurcabdin. ܐܝ ܩܰܫܬܐ ܘܩܰܫܫܐ ܒܛܘܪܥܰܒܕܝܢ.
6. Translate into English.
I iqarṯayḏan këṯyo me Mëḏyaḏ, Ṭurcabdin. ܐܝ ܐܝܩܰܪܬ݂ܰܝܕ݂ܰܢ ܟܐܷܬ݂ܝܐ ܡܶܐ ܡܷܕ݂ܝܰܕ݂، ܛܘܪܥܰܒܕܝܢ.
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Qašši w qašti b cëmro dë tmoni ëšne ne. ܩܰܫܫܝ ܘܩܰܫܬܝ ܒܥܷܡܪܐ ܕܷܬܡܳܢܝ ܐܷܫܢܶܐ ܢܶܐ.
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Aḥna iqarṯo rabṯo na. ܐܰܚܢܰܐ ܐܝܩܰܪܬ݂ܐ ܪܰܒܬ݂ܐ ܢܰܐ.
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I Saro këṯyo mi iqarṯo d Be Brahëm. ܐܝ ܣܰܪܐ ܟܐܷܬ݂ܝܐ ܡܝ ܐܝܩܰܪܬ݂ܐ ܕܒܶܐ ܒܪܰܗܷܡ.
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An abne d cammi kocayši b Almanya. ܐܰܢ ܐܰܒܢܶܐ ܕܥܰܡܡܝ ܟܳܥܰܝܫܝ ܒܐܰܠܡܰܢܝܰܐ.
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An abne d ḥoli kocayši bu Swed. ܐܰܢ ܐܰܒܢܶܐ ܕܚܳܠܝ ܟܳܥܰܝܫܝ ܒܘ ܣܘܶܕ.
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Me zabno l zabno komtalfënina lë ḥḏoḏe. ܡܶܐ ܙܰܒܢܐ ܠܙܰܒܢܐ ܟܳܡܬܰܠܦܷܢܝܢܰܐ ܠܷܚܕ݂ܳܕ݂ܶܐ.
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U Aday këtle aḥuno w ḥoṯo gawire. ܐܘ ܐܰܕܰܝ ܟܷܬܠܶܗ ܐܰܚܘܢܐ ܘܚܳܬ݂ܐ ܓܰܘܝܪܶܐ.
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7. Practice this dialogue.
Tuma: Mën yo ëšma di iqarṯaṯxu? Tuma: What is the name of your family? ܬܘܡܰܐ: ܡܷܢ ܝܐ ܐܷܫܡܰܗ ܕܝ ܐܝܩܰܪܬ݂ܰܬ݂ܟ݂ܘ؟
Maryam: Iqarṯo d Be Brahëm. Maryam: The Be Brahëm family. ܡܰܪܝܰܡ: ܐܝܩܰܪܬ݂ܐ ܕܒܶܐ ܒܪܰܗܷܡ.
Tuma: Mën yo ëšme d babax? Tuma: What is your father’s name? ܬܘܡܰܐ: ܡܷܢ ܝܐ ܐܷܫܡܶܗ ܕܒܰܒܰܟ݂؟
Maryam: Ëšme Aday yo. Maryam: His name is Aday. ܡܰܪܝܰܡ: ܐܷܫܡܶܗ ܐܰܕܰܝ ܝܐ.
Tuma: Mën yo ëšma d emax? Tuma: What is your mother’s name? ܬܘܡܰܐ: ܡܷܢ ܝܐ ܐܷܫܡܰܗ ܕܶܐܡܰܟ݂؟
Maryam: Ëšma Saro yo. Maryam: Her name is Saro. ܡܰܪܝܰܡ: ܐܷܫܡܰܗ ܣܰܪܐ ܝܐ.
Tuma: Kmo aḥunone w ḥoṯoṯe këtlax? Tuma: How many brothers and sisters do you have? ܬܘܡܰܐ: ܟܡܐ ܐܰܚܘܢܳܢܶܐ ܘܚܳܬ݂ܳܬ݂ܶܐ ܟܷܬܠܰܟ݂؟
Maryam: Këtli ḥa ahuno w tarte ḥoṯoṯe. Maryam: I have one brother and two sisters. ܡܰܪܝܰܡ: ܟܷܬܠܝ ܚܰܐ ܐܰܚܘܢܐ ܘܬܰܪܬܶܐ ܚܳܬ݂ܳܬ݂ܶܐ.
Tuma: Mayko koṯitu bu šëršo? Tuma: Where are you (pl.) from come from originally? ܬܘܡܰܐ: ܡܰܝܟܐ ܟܐܬ݂ܝܬܘ ܒܘ ܫܷܪܫܐ؟
Maryam: Koṯina me Ṭurcabdin. Maryam: We are from Turabdin. ܡܰܪܝܰܡ: ܟܐܬ݂ܝܢܰܐ ܡܶܐ ܛܘܪܥܰܒܕܝܢ.
Tuma: Ema aṯitu l Holanda? Tuma: When did you come to the Netherlands? ܬܘܡܰܐ: ܐܶܡܰܐ ܐܰܬ݂ܝܬܘ ܠܗܳܠܰܢܕܰܐ؟
Maryam: Meqëm bë csar ëšne. Maryam: Ten years ago. ܡܰܪܝܰܡ: ܡܶܩܷܡ ܒܷܥܣܰܪ ܐܷܫܢܶܐ.
Tuma: Aydarbo yalifat u lišono Holandoyo? Tuma: How did you learn Dutch? ܬܘܡܰܐ: ܐܰܝܕܰܪܒܐ ܝܰܠܝܦܰܬ ܐܘ ܠܝܫܳܢܐ ܗܳܠܰܢܕܳܝܐ؟
Maryam: Bi madrašto yalifono. Maryam: I learned it in school. ܡܰܪܝܰܡ: ܒܝ ܡܰܕܪܰܫܬܐ ܝܰܠܝܦܳܢܐ.
Tuma: Mën këbcat howat bu zabno d oṯe? Tuma: What would you like to do in the future? ܬܘܡܰܐ: ܡܷܢ ܟܐܷܒܥܰܬ ܗܳܘܰܬ ܒܘ ܙܰܒܢܐ ܕܐܬ݂ܶܐ؟
Maryam: Këbcono hëwyono malfoniṯo. Maryam: I would like to become a teacher. ܡܰܪܝܰܡ: ܟܐܷܒܥܳܢܐ ܗܷܘܝܳܢܐ ܡܰܠܦܳܢܝܬ݂ܐ.
8. Place the correct letters (š - s / ܣ - ܫ) in the gaps.  
urayt Surayt ܘܪܰܝܬ
ato Jahr ܬܐ
aro Saro ܪܐ
ëmo Name; ein wenig ܐܷܡܐ
uryayto Aramäerin/Assyrerin ܘܪܝܰܝܬܐ
airuṯo Kontakt, Beziehung ܐܰܝܪܘܬ݂ܐ
uqo Einkaufsstraße/ Markt ܘܩܐ
uryoyo Aramäer/Assyrer ܘܪܝܳܝܐ
liono Sprache ܠܝـܢܐ
ratorant Restaurant ܪܰܬܳܪܰܢܬ
ëne Jahre ܐܷܢܶܐ
car zehn ܥـܪ
qao Großvater ܩܰـܐ
qato Großmutter ܩܰـܬܐ
mauwwe sie sind alt (geworden) ܡܰـܘܘܶܗ
madrato Schule ܡܰܕܪܰܬܐ