ܡܙܘܓ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܙ ܘ ܓ (z w g)
4 terms

Denominal verb derived from ܙܵܘܓܵܐ (zāwgā, “pair, couple”).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [məˈzawwɪɣ.]

Verb

ܡܙܲܘܸܓ݂ • (mzawwiḡ) (present participle ܡܙܲܘܘܼܓ݂ܹܐ (mzawūḡē), past participle ܡܙܘܼܘܓ݂ܵܐ (mzūwḡā))

  1. (intransitive, transitive) to pair, couple
    Synonyms: ܡܚܲܝܸܢ (mḥayyin), ܡܚܲܝܸܕ (mḥayyid)
    ܡܙܲܘܓ݂ܲܚ ܨܵܘ̈ܠܹܐ ܡܸܚܕ݂ܵܕ݂ܹܐ. ― mzawḡaḥ ṣāwlē miḥḏāḏē. ― Let’s pair up the shoes together.
  2. (intransitive) to double, geminate
    Synonyms: ܡܥܲܦܸܦ (mˁappip), ܬܵܢܹܐ (tānē)
  3. (intransitive) to get married, to marry [+ ܥܲܡ (object)] or [+ ܒ- (object)]
    Synonyms: ܓܵܒ݂ܹܪ (gāḇēr), ܒܵܥܹܠ (bāˁēl), ܚܵܬ݂ܹܢ (ḥāṯēn)
    ܡܙܘܼܘܸܓ݂ ܠܹܗ ܥܲܡܵܗ̇ ― mzūwiḡ lēh ˁammāh ― He married her.
    ܡܙܘܼܘܸܓ݂ ܠܵܗ̇ ܥܲܡܹܗ ― mzūwiḡ lāh ˁammēh ― She married him.

Conjugation

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