ܥܡܪ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܥ ܡ ܪ (ʿ m r)
2 terms

Etymology

From Aramaic עֲמַר (ʿămar); related to Arabic عَمَرَ (ʕamara).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʕɑːmerː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ʔɑːmɪrː]

Verb

ܥܵܡܹܪ (ʿāmēr) (present participle ܥܡܵܪܵܐ (ʿmārā), past participle ܥܡܝܼܪܵܐ (ʿmīrā))

  1. to dwell, inhabit
  2. to live, reside
    ܐܲܝܟܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܥܵܡܪܹܬ؟Where do you live? (said to a man)
    ܒܸܬ ܗܲܠܟ݂ܸܢ ܬܵܡܵܐ ܣܵܒܵܒ ܟܹܐ ܥܵܡܪܹܢ ܩܘܼܪܒܵܐ.
    bit halḵin tāmā sābāb kē ʿāmrēn qurbā.
    I will walk there because I live nearby.
    Synonyms: ܫܵܟ݂ܹܢ (šāḵēn), ܚܵܝܹܐ (ḥāyē)

Conjugation

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