ܫܪܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܫ ܪ ܐ (š r ʾ)
1 term

Etymology 1

From Aramaic שְׁרָא (šərā); cognate to Hebrew שָׁרָה (shará, to let loose).

Pronunciation 1

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃɑːreː]
Verb

ܫܵܪܹܐ (šārē) (present participle ܫܪܵܝܵܐ (šrāyā), past participle ܫܸܪܝܵܐ (širyā))

  1. to lodge, stay, camp
    ܒܸܬ ܫܵܪܲܚ ܓܵܘ ܦܘܼܬܩܵܐ ܠܟܸܣ ܡܲܪܙܵܐ ܕܢܲܗܪܵܐ.
    bit šāraḥ gāw putqā l-kis marzā d-nahrā.
    We will stay in the hotel at the riverside.
  2. to free, let out
  3. to loosen, untie
Conjugation

Pronunciation 2

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃar.reː]
Verb

ܫܲܪܹܐ (šarrē) (present participle ܫܲܪܘܼܝܹܐ (šaruyē), past participle ܫܘܼܪܝܼܵܐ (šurīyā))

  1. to start, begin, commence
    ܡܲܕܪܲܫܬܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܫܲܪܝܼܵܐ ܒܐܝܼܠܘܿܠ ܘܟܹܐ ܫܲܠܡܵܐ ܒܐܝܼܵܪ.
    madraštā kē šarīyā b-īlol w-kē šalmā b-īyār.
    School commences in September and finishes in May.
    ܡ̣ܢ ܩܲܕ݇ܡ ܫܲܪܹܝܬ ܛܪܵܝܵܐ، ܚܙܝܼ ܒܢܵܘܪܵܐ.
    min qam šarrēt ṭrāyā, ḥzī b-nāwrā.
    Before you start driving, look at the mirror.
    • Philippians 1:6:
    • ܣܵܒܵܒ ܚܵܬܸܪܓ̰ܲܡܸܥ ܝܼܘܸܢ ܒܐܵܗܵܐ: ܗ̇ܘ ܕܫܘܼܪܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܒܝܼܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ ܦܘܼܠܚܵܢܵܐ ܛܵܒ݂ܵܐ، ܗ̇ܘ ܒܸܬ ܡܲܟܡܸܠ ܠܹܗ ܗܲܠ ܝܵܘܡܵܐ ܕܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ.
      sābāb ḥātirjammiʿ īwen b-āhā: awa d-šurē lēh bīyāwḵon pulḥānā ṭāḇā, awa bit makmil lēh hal yāwmā d-īšoʿ mšīḥā.
      Because I am confident of this very thing: that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.
Conjugation

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʒɑːreː]

Noun

ܫ̰ܵܪܹܐ (žārē) m or f (plural ܫ̰ܵܪ̈ܵܘܵܬܹܐ (žārāwātē))

  1. (slang) pitiable person
  2. Used to express sorrow, pity, sympathy, compassion or grief for someone else
    ܣܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܫ̰ܵܪܹܐ ܡܪܝܼܥܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܒܗ̇ܘ ܡܘܼܙܵܓ݂ܵܐ
    sāḇā žārē mrīʿā ìlēh b-awa muzāḡā
    Poor Grandad is sick from this weather.
    ܡܲܪܝܲܡ ܫ̰ܵܪܹܐ ܛܘܼܠܸܩ ܠܵܗ̇ ܟܠܘܼ̈ܗܝ ܙܘܼܙ̈ܘܿܗ̇.
    maryam žārē ṭuliq lāh kulluh zuzoh.
    Poor Mary lost all her money.
    ܫܒ݂ܘܿܩܘܼܢ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܝܵܠܹ̈ܕ݇ܐ ܙܥܘܿܪܹ̈ܐ ܫ̰ܵܪ̈ܵܘܵܬܹܐ!
    Leave the poor children alone!
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