How to Say “Love” in Aramaic

By Emma Allison • Updated October 1, 2026

ܚܘܒܐ

ḥūbbāClassical Syriac, masculine

The English word "love" is translated into Aramaic as ܚܘܒܐ (ḥūbbā).

ܚܘܒܐ refers to strong affection as a noun.

Meaning: strong affection (noun)

How does it change in a sentence?

The form ܚܘܒܐ is a masculine noun.

How do you pronounce it?

ḥūbbā

Did you know?

The word ܚܘܒܐ comes from the root ḥ-b-b, the same root as Arabic ḥubb, "love".

Example sentences for Aramaic are not verified yet.

Sources

Wiktionary, “love” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.

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About The Author

Emma Allison

Shalom! I'm Emma. An author, and Hebrew language enthusiast with a knack for cultural linguistics. I'm passionate about baking with a penchant for everything almonds and whipping up latkes. I love being in the great outdoors; you'd find me embracing the awe-inspiring nature, watching eagles, or chasing the sun. I am quite the bookworm too, the Bible being a beloved companion. As they say in Hebrew, אני לומדת (I'm learning)—and indeed, I'm on an exciting journey of learning and teaching the beauty of Hebrew. My love for the Bible also led me to Aramaic, and I now write guides on how to say things in Aramaic too. Armed with friendly tips and comprehensive guides, I'm here to help you grasp Hebrew, one word at a time.

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