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Verb root EETH (ܐܝܼܬܼ) āna it-tee I have āyit it-tookh You have. (m)  āyat it-takh You have. (f) āwo it-tih He has āy(a) it-tah She has. akh-nee it-tan We have. akhto(n) it-tokhoon You all have. an-ee it-tay They have.

Chaldean or Sureth is a Neo-Aramaic language spoken natively in Northern Iraq and southeastern Turkey in various dialects. It is a sister language of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic according to some or a dialect of it according to others. Shlama . Hello.(singular) Peace be upon you. Shlama 'illukh  Hello. (to male) Peace be upon you. Shlama 'illakh. Hello. (To female) Shlama 'illokhun. Hello.(plural) When talking to more than one person. Dekh-i-yit? (to male) Dekh-i-yat? (to female) How are you? Renda. Howa. Fine. Basama gyanukh. Thanx. Your soul be pleased. B shayna tellukh. Welcome. You have come in peace. Alaha imukh. Goodbye. God be with you. Posh bishlama. Bye. Remain in Peace. Read also  Some Aramaic greetings.

Turoyo (  ܣܘܪܝܬ, Surayth)  ,the mountain Aramaic, also known as Surayt, Suroyo, Suryoyo - is a Central Neo-Aramaic language spoken nowadays mainly by the diaspora by the Assyrian people, about 100 thousand. Turoyo in Mardin,SE Turkey Yellow-19nth century Orange-end of 1960s Origin It originally appeared in the Tur Abdin region of South-Eastern Turkey where few people speak it now mainly in the Mardin Province and Al-Hasanak governate in  North-easternen Syria.It's name comes from the word turo for mountain. Name Turoyo is a term used by scholars for the sake of avoiding confusion with other Neo-Aramaic languages .Its speakers call it Surayth,Suroyo,Suryoyo,lishana Swaddaya and otherwise. Speakers It is mainly spoken by the diaspora after the Assyrian Genocide by the Neo-Turks and subsequent wars in the region which led to massive migration initially to Western Europe in the 1970s. It is estimated that Turoyo is spoken by about 100 thousand speakers and...

Yes it is. Nowadays some Neo-Aramaic languages survive in the Middle East the most important ones in numbers of speakers being Chaldean, Surayt ( Turoyo the mountain Aramaic ) and Assyrian Neo-Aramaic (not to be confused with Ancient Assyrian). Jesus Christ spoke Galilean Aramaic, a distinct Aramaic dialect which belongs to the Western branch of Aramaic  . Aramaic was the common language of Jews during Jesus's time. Hebrew was long gone as a spoken language at the time since the Babylonian exile when Jews shifted to Aramaic . Hebrew was still used as language of liturgy. The only surviving  descendant of   Western Aramaic  is still spoken by a bunch of people in three villages in Southern Syria in the so-called Antilebanon .  The villages are Maaloula, Bakhah and Jubbadin .Maaloula and Bakhah have mixed Muslim and Christian populations while Jubbadin is inhabited only by Muslims.