ܩܪܪ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܩ ܪ ܪ (q r r)
6 terms

From Aramaic קְרַר (qərar); compare Arabic قَرَّ (qarra) and Hebrew קֵרַר (kerár). Doublet of ܩܵܝܹܪ (qāyēr). The sense of “decide” is a semantic loan from Arabic قَرَّرَ (qarrara).

Pronunciation 1

  • (standard) IPA(key): [qɑːrerː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [qɑːrɪrː]

Verb

ܩܵܪܹܪ (qārēr) (present participle ܩܪܵܪܵܐ (qrārā), past participle ܩܪܝܼܪܵܐ (qrīrā))

  1. (intransitive) to be cold
  2. (intransitive) to cool down
Conjugation

Pronunciation 2

  • (standard) IPA(key): [qar.rɪr.]

Verb

ܩܲܪܸܪ (qarrir) (present participle ܩܲܪܘܼܪܹܐ (qarurē), past participle ܩܘܼܪܪܵܐ (qurrā))

  1. (transitive) to cool
  2. to decide, to resolve
    ܩܵܐ ܕܚܲܡܲܚ ܢܲܦ̮ܫܲܢ، ܩܘܼܪܸܪܲܢ ܕܠܵܐ ܐܵܙܲܠ݇ܚ ܠܟܸܢܫܹ̈ܐ ܓܘܼܪܹ̈ܐ ܒܝܵܘܡܵܐ ܕܥܹܐܕܵܐ.
    qā d-ḥammaḥ nafšan, qurirran d-lā āzaḥ l-kinšē gurē b-yāwmā d-ʿēdā.
    So as to protect ourselves, we decided not to go to large crowds on Christmas Day.
    Synonym: ܓܵܪܹܡ (gārēm)
Conjugation
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