How to say “My name is…” in Syriac
The most common way to say “my name is…” in Syriac. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
ܫܡܝ …
šem(y) …
In a sentence
English
Hello, my name is…
Syriac
ܫܠܡܐ ܥܠܝܟ, ܫܡܝ …
Frequently asked
How do you say "My name is…" in Syriac?
"My name is…" in Syriac is "ܫܡܝ …". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "ܫܡܝ …" written in Syriac?
"ܫܡܝ …" is the standard written form in Syriac, rendered right-to-left.
How do you pronounce "ܫܡܝ …" in Syriac?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "ܫܡܝ …" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "ܫܡܝ …" mean in English?
"ܫܡܝ …" is the Syriac way of saying "My name is…" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "My name is…" in Syriac?
Many languages — including Syriac — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "ܫܡܝ …" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Is there a free Syriac dictionary?
Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Syriac dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "ܫܡܝ …" or any other Syriac text.