ܡܫܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Root
ܫ ܬ ܐ‎ (š t ʾ)
4 terms

Causative of ܫܵܬܹܐ‎ (šātē, “to drink”)

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [maʃ.teː]

Verb

ܡܲܫܬܹܐ • (maštē) (present participle ܡܲܫܬܘܼܝܹܐ‎ (maštuyē), past participle ܡܘܼܫܬܝܼܵܐ‎ (muštīyā))

  1. to cause to drink, to give a drink
    ‏ܐ݇ܬܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܓܹܢܵܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ، ܫܩܝܼܠܝܼ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܘܡܘܼܒܠܝܼ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܠܐܲܠܩܘܿܫ ܘܡܘܼܫܬܝܼ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܣܲܡܵܐ.‎‎
    tē lhon gēnāḇē, šqilī lhon w-mublī lhon l-alqoš wmuštī lhon sammā.
    Thieves came, they took me, brought me to Alqosh and made me drink poison.
    • Proverbs 25:21:
      ‏ܐܸܢ ܟܵܦܹܢ ܕܸܫ̃ܡܸܢܘܼܟ݂، ܡܲܐܟ݂ܸܠ ܠܹܗ ܠܲܚܡܵܐ؛ ܘܐܸܢ ܨܵܗܹܐ، ܡܲܫܬ‌ܝܼ ܠܹܗ ܡ̈ܝܼܵܐ؛.‎‎
      in kāpēn dižminuḵ, maʾḵil lēh laḥmā; w-in ṣāhē, mašt‌ī lēh mīyā;.
      If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;
  2. to irrigate; to water
    Synonyms: ܪܵܝܹܣ‎ (rāyēs), ܪܲܣܸܣ‎ (rassis)

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