ܡܠܗܒ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms

Etymology
Root
ܠ ܗ ܒ (l h b)
5 terms

Causitive of ܠܵܗܹܒ݂ (lāhēḇ, “to be/become alight; to flame”).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [mal.hɪwː]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [mal.heː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [mal.leː]

Verb

ܡܲܠܗܸܒ݂ • (malhiḇ) (present participle ܡܲܠܗܘܼܒ݂ܹܐ (malhūḇē), past participle ܡܘܼܠܗܒ݂ܵܐ (mulhḇā))

  1. (transitive) to ignite, light, light up (a fire, cigarette, etc.)
    ܠܹܐ ܡܵܨܲܚ ܡܲܠܗܒ݂ܲܚ ܢܘܼܪܹ̈ܐ ܒܩܲܝܛܵܐ. ― lē māṣaḥ malhḇaḥ nūrē b-qayṭā. ― We can’t ignite fires during summer.
  2. (transitive) to turn on, switch on (a light, machine, etc.)
    ܐܲܠܗܸܒ݂ ܠܵܗ̇ ܫܪܵܓ݂ܵܐ، ܚܸܫܟܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ. ― alhiḇ lāh šrāḡā, ḥiškā ìlēh. ― Turn on the light, it’s dark.
    ܡܘܼܠܗܸܒ݂ ܠܝܼ ܚܵܫܘܿܒ݂ܝܼ ܩܵܐ ܕܡܵܨܹܝܢ ܦܵܠܚܹܢ. ― mulhiḇ lī ḥāšōḇī qā d-māṣēn pālḥēn. ― I turned on my computer so I could work.

Conjugation
Conjugation of ܡܲܠܗܸܒ݂ (malhiḇ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ܡܘܼܠܗܸܒ݂ ܠܝܼ
(mulhiḇ lī)		 ܡܘܼܠܗܸܒ݂ ܠܘܼܟ݂
(mulhiḇ lūḵ)		 ܡܘܼܠܗܸܒ݂ ܠܹܗ
(mulhiḇ lēh)		 ܡܘܼܠܗܸܒ݂ ܠܲܢ
(mulhiḇ lan)		 ܡܘܼܠܗܸܒ݂ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(mulhiḇ lāwḵōn)		 ܡܘܼܠܗܸܒ݂ ܠܗܘܿܢ
(mulhiḇ lhōn)
f ܡܘܼܠܗܸܒ݂ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ
(mulhiḇ lāḵ)		 ܡܘܼܠܗܸܒ݂ ܠܵܗ̇
(mulhiḇ lāh)
non-past m ܡܲܠܗܒ݂ܸܢ
(malhḇin)		 ܡܲܠܗܒ݂ܸܬ
(malhḇit)		 ܡܲܠܗܸܒ݂
(malhiḇ)		 ܡܲܠܗܒ݂ܲܚ
(malhḇaḥ)		 ܡܲܠܗܒ݂ܝܼܬܘܿܢ
(malhḇītōn)		 ܡܲܠܗܒ݂ܝܼ
(malhḇī)
f ܡܲܠܗܒ݂ܲܢ
(malhḇan)		 ܡܲܠܗܒ݂ܵܬܝ
(malhḇāt)		 ܡܲܠܗܒ݂ܵܐ
(malhḇā)
imperative m ܐܲܠܗܸܒ݂
(alhiḇ)		 ܐܲܠܗܒ݂ܘܼܢ
(alhḇūn)
f ܐܲܠܗܸܒ݂ܝ
(alhiḇ)

Synonyms
  • (all senses): ܡܲܕܠܸܩ (madliq), ܡܛܲܦܹܐ (mṭappē)

Antonyms
  • (antonym(s) of “all senses”): ܡܲܟ̰ܡܸܥ (mačmiˁ), ܡܲܕܥܸܟ݂ (madˁiḵ)
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