ܦܬܠ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܦ ܬ ܠ (p t l)
1 term

Etymology

From Aramaic פְּתַל (pəṯal), from Proto-Semitic *patal-; compare Arabic فَتَلَ (fatala), Hebrew פָּתַל (patál) and Akkadian 𒉺𒋫𒇻 (patālum)

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [pɑːtelː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [pɑːθɪlː]

Verb

ܦܵܬܹܠ (pātēl) (present participle ܦܬܵܠܵܐ (ptālā), past participle ܦܬܝܼܠܵܐ (ptīlā))

  1. to turn (to change one's direction of travel)
    ܥܲܪܩܸܠ 500 ܡܹܛܪܹ̈ܐ، ܚܲܪܬܵܐ ܦܬܘܿܠ ܠܝܲܡܝܼܢܵܐ.
    ʿarqil 500 mēṭrē, ḥartā ptol l-yamīnā.
    Continue 500 meters, then turn right
  2. to spin, twist

Conjugation

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