ܡܚܘܪ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology
Root
ܚ ܘ ܪ (ḥ w r)
10 terms

Denominal verb derived from ܚܘܵܪܵܐ (ḥwārā, “white”).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [max.wɪr.]

Verb

ܡܲܚܘܸܪ • (maḥwir) (present participle ܡܲܚܘܘܼܪܹܐ (maḥwūrē), past participle ܡܘܼܚܘܸܪܵܐ (mūḥwirrā))

  1. (transitive) to whiten, bleach, to make white
    ܣܲܝܒܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܡܲܚܘܸܪܵܐ ܠܹܗ ܟܵܘܣܹܗ. ― saybūṯā kē maḥwirrā lēh kāwsēh. ― Old age whitens his hair.
    ܬܲܠܓܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܡܲܚܘܸܪ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܐ݇ܓܵܪ̈ܵܘܵܬ݂ܹܐ. ― talgā kē maḥwir lhōn gārāwāṯē. ― The snow whitens the roofs.
  2. (transitive) to launder money

Conjugation
Conjugation of ܡܲܚܘܸܪ (maḥwir)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ܡܘܼܚܘܸܪ ܠܝܼ
(mūḥwir lī)		 ܡܘܼܚܘܸܪ ܠܘܼܟ݂
(mūḥwir lūḵ)		 ܡܘܼܚܘܸܪ ܠܹܗ
(mūḥwir lēh)		 ܡܘܼܚܘܸܪ ܠܲܢ
(mūḥwir lan)		 ܡܘܼܚܘܸܪ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(mūḥwir lāwḵōn)		 ܡܘܼܚܘܸܪ ܠܗܘܿܢ
(mūḥwir lhōn)
f ܡܘܼܚܘܸܪ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ
(mūḥwir lāḵ)		 ܡܘܼܚܘܸܪ ܠܵܗ̇
(mūḥwir lāh)
non-past m ܡܲܚܘܸܪܸܢ
(maḥwirrin)		 ܡܲܚܘܸܪܸܬ
(maḥwirrit)		 ܡܲܚܘܸܪ
(maḥwir)		 ܡܲܚܘܸܪܲܚ
(maḥwirraḥ)		 ܡܲܚܘܸܪܝܼܬܘܿܢ
(maḥwirītōn)		 ܡܲܚܘܸܪܝܼ
(maḥwirī)
f ܡܲܚܘܸܪܲܢ
(maḥwirran)		 ܡܲܚܘܸܪܵܬܝ
(maḥwirrāt)		 ܡܲܚܘܸܪܵܐ
(maḥwirrā)
imperative m ܐܲܚܘܸܪ
(aḥwir)		 ܐܲܚܘܸܪܘܼܢ
(aḥwirūn)
f ܐܲܚܘܸܪܝ
(aḥwir)
  • ܚܵܘܹܪ (ḥāwēr, “to be white, turn white”)
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