ܝܠܕ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܘ ܠ ܕ (w l d)
9 terms

Etymology

From Aramaic יְלַד (yəlaḏ), from Proto-Semitic *walad-; compare Arabic وَلَدَ (walada), Akkadian 𒅇𒌅 (walādum), Hebrew יָלַד (yālaḏ) and Ugaritic 𐎊𐎍𐎄 (yld).

Pronunciation 1

  • (standard) IPA(key): [jɑːledː]

Verb

ܝܵܠܹܕ (yālēd) (present participle ܝܠܵܕܵܐ (lādā), past participle ܝܠܝܼܕܵܐ (līdā))

  1. to birth; to give birth
    ܦܝܼܫ ܠܝܼ ܝܠܝܼܕܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܡܕܝܼܢ݇ܬܵܐ ܓܘܼܪܬܵܐ.
    piš lī līdā gāw mdītā gurtā.
    I was born in a big city.
    ܝܠܝܼܕ ܠܵܗ̇ ܬܠܵܬܵܐ ܒܢܘܿܢܹ̈ܐ ܘܚܕܵܐ ܒܪܵܬܵܐ.
    lid lāh tlātā bnonē w-ḥdā brātā.
    She gave birth to three sons and one daughter.
Usage notes
  • Due to semantic reasons, the masculine forms in the active voice are exceedingly rare.
Conjugation

Pronunciation 2

  • (standard) IPA(key): [jal.lɪd.]

Verb

ܝܲܠܸܕ (yallid) (present participle ܝܲܠܘܼܕܹܐ (yaludē), past participle ܝܘܼܠܕܵܐ (yuldā))

  1. to assist in childbirth as a midwife
  2. to innovate, to originate, to generate, to produce
  3. to derive a word
Conjugation
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