Language:Aramaic

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Aramaic
ܐܪܡܝܐ (Arāmāyā)
Lineage
  • Afro-Asiatic
    • Semitic
      • West Semitic
        • Central Semitic
          • Northwest Semitic
            • Aramaic
Native to Middle East/Levant
ISO 639 code arc (639-3: arc)
Cited works written in this language
None
Tovasala words derived from this language
Herageneftéyabruhé
Notes
One of the languages of Jesus, from whence the famous cry on the cross "Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?" ("My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken Me?"; Matthew 27:46/Mark 15:34).