ܦܪܚ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܦ ܪ ܚ (p r ḥ)
1 term

From Aramaic פְּרַח (pəraḥ); related to Hebrew פָּרַח (parákh, to blossom; to flourish) and Arabic فَرْخ (farḵ, chick, sprout).

Pronunciation 1

  • (standard) IPA(key): [paːrexː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [paːrɪxː]

Verb

ܦܵܪܹܚ • (pārēḥ) (present participle ܦܪܵܚܵܐ (prāḥā), past participle ܦܪܝܼܚܵܐ (prīḥā))

  1. to fly (by one's own power, like a bird)
    ܐܸܢ ܗܵܘܹܐ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܠܝܼ ܓܘܼܠܦܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܐܲܝܟ݂ ܝܵܘܢܵܐ ܝܲܢ ܛܲܝܪܵܐ، ܦܵܪܚܹܢ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܝܲܬܝܼܪ ܪܵܡܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܐܝܼܠܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܘܒܘܼܪ̈ܓܹܐ.
    in hāwē wā lī gulpānē ayḵ yāwnā yan ṭayrā, pārḥēn wā yatīr rāmā min īlānē w-burgē.
    If I had wings like a dove or a bird, I would fly higher than the trees and towers.
  2. (figuratively) to move or do quickly
    ܦܪܝܼܚ ܠܵܗ̇ ܡ̣ܢ ܐܵܟ݂ܵܐprīḥ lāh min āḵāShe flew out of here.
Conjugation
See also
  • ܛܵܐܹܣ (ṭāˀēs) (to fly not by one's own power, as on an airplane or the like)

Pronunciation 2

  • (standard) IPA(key): [pa.rɪx.]

Verb

ܦܲܪܸܚ • (parriḥ) (present participle ܦܲܪܘܼܚܹܐ (parūḥē), past participle ܦܘܼܪܚܵܐ (purḥā))

  1. to waste, squander
Conjugation

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܦ-ܪ-ܚ (p-r-ḥ) related to flying. Compare Hebrew פָּרַח (pāraḥ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [p(ə)raħ]

Verb

ܦܪܚ • (peraḥ)

  1. to fly
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