ܚܝܡ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܚ ܡ ܡ (ḥ m m)
10 terms

Inherited from Aramaic חֲמַם (ḥămam); compare Arabic حَمَّ (ḥamma) and Hebrew הִתְחַמֵּם (hitkhamém).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [xɑːjemː]

Verb

ܚܵܝܹܡ • (ḥāyēm) (present participle ܚܝܵܡܵܐ (ḥyāmā), past participle ܚܝܼܡܵܐ (ḥīmā))

1. (intransitive) to be/become hot, heat up

   Antonym: ܩܵܝܹܪ (qāyēr)

   ܟܹܐ ܚܵܝܹܡ ܠܝܼ ― kē ḥāyēm lī ― I am hot (literally, “It is hot to me”)

   ܒܸܚܝܵܡܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܠܒܲܪܵܐ ― biḥyāmā ìlēh lbarrā ― It’s getting hot outside.

2. (intransitive) to be/become angry, very agitated

   Synonyms: ܪܵܓ݂ܹܙ (rāḡēz), ܐܵܠܹܡ (ālēm), ܥܵܐܹܛ (ˁāˀēṭ), ܟܵܪܹܒ (kārēb)

3. (intransitive, slang) to be/become horny, excited, passionate, randy

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܚܵܝܹܡ (ḥāyēm)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܚܝܼܡ ܠܝܼ (ḥīm lī)	ܚܝܼܡ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (ḥīm lūḵ)	ܚܝܼܡ ܠܹܗ (ḥīm lēh)	ܚܝܼܡ ܠܲܢ (ḥīm lan)	ܚܝܼܡ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ḥīm lāwḵōn)	ܚܝܼܡ ܠܗܘܿܢ (ḥīm lhōn)
	f		ܚܝܼܡ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (ḥīm lāḵ)	ܚܝܼܡ ܠܵܗ̇ (ḥīm lāh)
non-past	m	ܚܵܝܡܹܢ (ḥāymēn)	ܚܵܝܡܹܬ (ḥāymēt)	ܚܵܝܹܡ (ḥāyēm)	ܚܵܝܡܲܚ (ḥāymaḥ)	ܚܵܝܡܝܼܬܘܿܢ (ḥāymītōn)	ܚܵܝܡܝܼ (ḥāymī)
	f	ܚܵܝܡܵܢ (ḥāymān)	ܚܵܝܡܵܬܝ (ḥāymāt)	ܚܵܝܡܵܐ (ḥāymā)
imperative	m		ܚܘܿܡ (ḥōm)			ܚܘܿܡܘܿܢ (ḥōmōn)
	f		ܚܘܿܡܝ (ḥōm)

Derived terms

• ܡܲܚܸܡ (maḥḥim)