ܡܪܚܡ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
ܪ ܚ ܡ (r ḥ m)
4 terms

From Aramaic [script needed] (raḥḥem), intensitive stem of ܪܵܚܹܡ (rāḥēm); compare Arabic رَحَّمَ (raḥḥama) and Hebrew רִחֵם (rikhém).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ˈmərax.xɪm.]
  • (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [mrˤaː.xɪm.], [mrˤaː.ħɪm.]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ˈrax.xɪm.]

Verb[edit]

ܡܪܲܚܸܡ (mraḥḥim) (present participle ܡܪܲܚܘܼܡܹܐ (mraḥūmē), past participle ܡܪܘܼܚܡܵܐ (mruḥmā))

  1. to have mercy, show pity, be moved with compassion
  2. to have mercy on, be pitiful to [+ ܥܲܠ (object) = upon]
    ܪܲܚܸܡ ܥܲܠܝܼ!raḥḥim ˁalī!Have mercy on me!

Conjugation[edit]