ܡܘܣܦ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܘ ܣ ܦ (w s p)
4 terms

Causitive of ܝܵܣܹܦ (yāsēp); compare Hebrew הוֹסִיף (hosíf).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [moːsɪpː]

Verb

ܡܵܘܣܸܦ or ܡܲܘܣܸܦ • (māwsip or mawsip) (present participle ܡܵܘܣܘܼܦܹܐ (māwsūpē), past participle ܡܘܼܣܦܵܐ (muspā))

  1. to add, increase, augment something to something else
    ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܡܵܘܣܸܦ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ ― allāhā māwsip lāwḵōn (literally, “May God increase you”)
    ܩܵܡܘܿܕܝܼ ܠܵܐ ܡܘܼܣܸܦ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܚܲܠܒ݂ܵܐ؟ ― qāmōdī lā mūsip lhōn ḥalḇā? ― Why didn't they add milk?
  2. to raise the price
    ܝܼܢܵܐ ܡܵܘܣܘܼܦܹܐ ܠܲܚܡܵܐ. ― īnā māwsūpē laḥmā. ― They are raising the price of bread
  3. (mathematics) to add
    ܐܵܘܣܸܦ ܟܠܵܝܗܝ ܡܸܢܝܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܒܸܚܕ݂ܵܕ݂ܹܐ ܒܬܘܼܩܵܠܵܐ. ― āwsip kullāyh minyānē biḥḏāḏē b-tūqālā. ― Add all the numbers together in the equation.

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • ܡܵܘܬܸܪ (māwtir), ܡܲܙܝܸܕ (mazyid)

Coordinate terms

  • (mathematics): ܡܲܒܨܸܪ (mabṣir, “to subtract”), ܡܲܣܓܹܐ (masgē, “to multiply”) ܡܦܲܠܸܓ݂ (mpalliḡ, “to divide”)
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