ܒܥܐ
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
| Root |
|---|
| ܒ ܥ ܐ (b ˁ ˀ) |
| 3 terms |
From Aramaic בְּעָא (bəʿā); cognate with Biblical Hebrew בָּעָה (bāʿāh, “to seek”) and Arabic بَغَى (baḡā).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (standard) IPA(key): [bɑːʕeː]
- (Koy Sanjaq) IPA(key): [ʔabeː]
- (Nineveh Plains) IPA(key): [baʔeː]
- (Urmian) IPA(key): [bɑj.jeː]
Verb[edit]
ܒܵܥܹܐ • (bāˁē) (present participle ܒܥܵܝܵܐ (bˁāyā), past participle ܒܸܥܝܵܐ (biˁyā))
- to want
- ܡܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܒܵܥܹܝܬ؟ ― mā kē bāˁēt? ― What do you want? (said to a man)
- ܡܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܒܵܥܝܵܬܝ؟ ― mā kē bāˁyāt? ― What do you want? (said to a woman)
- ܟܹܐ ܒܵܥܹܝܢ ܩܵܪܹܝܢ ܗܵܢܵܐ ܟܬܵܒ݂ܵܐ. ― kē bāˁēn qārēn hānā ktāḇā. ― I want to read that book.
- to like; to love
- ܐܵܢܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܒܵܥܹܝܢ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ ― ānā kē bāˁēn lāḵ ― I love you (said by a man to a woman)
- ܐܵܢܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܒܵܥܹܝܢ ܠܘܼܟ݂ ― ānā kē bāˁēn lūḵ ― I love you (said by a man to a man)
- ܐܵܢܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܒܵܥܝܵܢ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ ― ānā kē bāˁyān lāḵ ― I love you (said by a woman to a woman)
- ܐܵܢܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܒܵܥܝܵܢ ܠܘܼܟ݂ ― ānā kē bāˁyān lūḵ ― I love you (said by a woman to a man)
- Synonym: ܡܲܚܸܒ (maḥḥib)
- to need [+ attached pronoun (object)]
- ܝܵܥ̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܒܵܥܝܼܢ݇ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܡܲܝ̈ܵܐ ܘܢܘܼܗܪܵܐ. ― yāˁyāṯā kē bāˁī lhōn mayyā w-nuhrā. ― plants need water and light
- Synonym: ܣܢܝܼܩܵܐ (snīqā)
- to request; to plead
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of ܒܵܥܹܐ (bāˁē)
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| past | m | ܒܥܹܐ ܠܝܼ (bˁē lī) |
ܒܥܹܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (bˁē lūḵ) |
ܒܥܹܐ ܠܹܗ (bˁē lēh) |
ܒܥܹܐ ܠܲܢ (bˁē lan) |
ܒܥܹܐ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (bˁē lāwḵōn) |
ܒܥܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ (bˁē lhōn) |
| f | ܒܥܹܐ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (bˁē lāḵ) |
ܒܥܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ (bˁē lāh) | |||||
| non-past | m | ܒܵܥܹܝܢ (bāˁēn) |
ܒܵܥܹܝܬ (bāˁēt) |
ܒܵܥܹܐ (bāˁē) |
ܒܵܥܲܚ (bāˁaḥ) |
ܒܵܥܹܝܬܘܿܢ (bāˁētōn) |
ܒܵܥܝܼ (bāˁī) |
| f | ܒܵܥܝܵܢ (bāˁyān) |
ܒܵܥܝܵܬܝ (bāˁyāt) |
ܒܵܥܝܵܐ (bāˁyā) | ||||
| imperative | m | ܒܥܝܼ (bˁī) |
ܒܥܹܝܡܘܼܢ (bˁēmūn) |
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| f | ܒܥܹܐ (bˁē) | ||||||