ܐܡܪ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܐ ܡ ܪ (ˀ m r)
4 terms

From Aramaic אֲמַר (ʾămar); cognate to Arabic أَمَرَ (ʔamara) and Hebrew אָמַר (ʾāmar).

Pronunciation 1

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ɑːmerː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ɑːmɪrː]

Verb

ܐܵܡܹܪ • (āmēr) (present participle ܐ݇ܡܵܪܵܐ (mārā), past participle ܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܵܐ (mīrā))

  1. to say
    ܡܵܐ ܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܘܼܟ݂؟What did you say?
  2. to tell
    Synonym: ܡܬܲܢܹܐ (mtannē)
  3. to call (use a name for)
    Synonym: ܩܵܪܹܐ (qārē)
  4. to think, believe
    ܐܵܢܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܐܵܡܪܹܢ ܝܼܠܹܗ ܡܕܲܓܘܿܠܹܐ.ānā kē āmrēn īlēh mdagōlē.I think he’s lying
Conjugation

Pronunciation 2

  • (standard) IPA(key): [am.mɪr.]

Verb

ܐܲܡܸܪ • (ammir) (present participle ܐܲܡܘܼܪܹܐ (amūrē), past participle ܐܘܼܡܪܵܐ (umrā))

  1. to communicate
  2. to charge, plead
  3. to order, command
    Synonym: ܦܵܩܹܕ (pāqēd)
Conjugation

Classical Syriac

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʔɛ̆mar]

Etymology 1

From the root ܐ-ܡ-ܪ (ʾ-m-r) related to saying. Compare Arabic أَمَرَ (ʔamara) and Hebrew אָמַר (ʾāmar).

Verb

ܐܡܪ • (ʾemar)

  1. to say
  2. to tell
    Synonym: ܬܢܝ (tannī)

Noun

ܐܡܪ • (ʾemar)

  1. absolute singular of ܐܡܪܐ
  2. construct state singular of ܐܡܪܐ
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