Three main groups still speak Aramaic.
1. Syrian Orthodox Christians - Liturgical use
2. Samaritans - Liturgical and Literary use
3. Bedouin tribes - Daily language
There are no African countries that speak Aramaic. neo-Aramaic dialects are spoken in Syria, and classical dialects are studied all over the world, especially in Israel and the United States.Perhaps you are thinking of the Amharic language, spoken in Ethiopia, which is distantly related to Aramaic.
Friend in Aramaic is "ܚܒܪܐ". Pronounced as "khaora" in Assyrian-eastern Aramaic, and as "habro" "in Suryoyo-western Aramaic.
Oh, dude, to say "welcome" in Aramaic, you would use the word "ܫܠܡܐ" which is pronounced as "Shlama." It's like saying "hello" and "welcome" at the same time in Aramaic. So, next time you meet someone who speaks Aramaic, you can impress them with your linguistic skills.
סברא (Sabra) hope in Aramaic
"Name" in Aramaic is "shumi" or "lakab".
There are no African countries that speak Aramaic. neo-Aramaic dialects are spoken in Syria, and classical dialects are studied all over the world, especially in Israel and the United States.Perhaps you are thinking of the Amharic language, spoken in Ethiopia, which is distantly related to Aramaic.
Friend in Aramaic is "ܚܒܪܐ". Pronounced as "khaora" in Assyrian-eastern Aramaic, and as "habro" "in Suryoyo-western Aramaic.
Oh, dude, to say "welcome" in Aramaic, you would use the word "ܫܠܡܐ" which is pronounced as "Shlama." It's like saying "hello" and "welcome" at the same time in Aramaic. So, next time you meet someone who speaks Aramaic, you can impress them with your linguistic skills.
The Aramaic word for light is "Bahro" The above answer is Syriac. The Aramaic word (Jerusalem/Babylon Aramaic) is Nahira.
סברא (Sabra) hope in Aramaic
"Name" in Aramaic is "shumi" or "lakab".
The Aramaic word for gold is dahaba.
"Light" in Aramaic is pronounced "nuhra" or "noohra," with the "h" forward in your mouth as opposed to the familiar back-of-the-throat Hebrew pronunciation. To receive a translation of "light" written out in a proper Aramaic script, or to have it translated in a specifc Aramaic dialect (eg Imperial Aramaic or 1st Century Galilean Aramaic), you will want to contact a reputable Aramaic translator.--Aramaic Designs (http://aramaicdesigns.rogueleaf.com/)
Babylonian/Jerusalem Aramaic: Yaloda or Shabra
Tracy is pronounced the same in Aramaic as it is in English. You can spell it טריסי in Jewish Aramaic.
The Aramaic word for son it's "bar"
There are different dialects of Aramaic, written with different alphabets. If you are talking about Jewish Aramaic, it's ????