ܫܝܬ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Possibly related to Classical Syriac ܐܫܕ (to pour) or Classical Syriac ܫܕܐ (to throw).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃaːjeːt.]

Verb

ܫܵܝܹܬ • (šāyēt) (present participle ܫܝܵܬܵܐ (šyātā), past participle ܫܝܼܬܵܐ (šītā))

  1. to throw
  2. to play a card
  3. (with ܒܪܹܝܫܵܐ (on the head)) to blame
    ܟܸܡ ܫܵܝܬܝܼܢ݇ ܠܵܗ̇ ܒܪܹܝܫܝܼ
    kim šāytī lāh brēšī
    They blamed me.
    (literally, “They threw it on my head.”)
  4. (with ܒܪܹܝܫܵܐ (on the head)) to neglect duties and work on

Conjugation

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