ܙܓܪ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܙ ܓ ܪ (z g r)
2 terms

Cognate of Arabic زَجَرَ (zajara).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [zɑɣːerː]

Verb

ܙܵܓ݂ܹܪ • (zāḡēr) (present participle ܙܓ݂ܵܪܵܐ (zḡārā), past participle ܙܓ݂ܝܼܪܵܐ (zḡīrā))

1. to restrain, hinder, prevent
2. to forbid, prohibit, ban
3. to plug, seal, close, shut

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܙܵܓ݂ܹܪ (zāḡēr)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܙܓ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܝܼ (zḡīr lī)	ܙܓ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (zḡīr lūḵ)	ܙܓ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܹܗ (zḡīr lēh)	ܙܓ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܲܢ (zḡīr lan)	ܙܓ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (zḡīr lāwḵōn)	ܙܓ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܗܘܿܢ (zḡīr lhōn)
	f		ܙܓ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (zḡīr lāḵ)	ܙܓ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܵܗ̇ (zḡīr lāh)
non-past	m	ܙܵܓ݂ܪܹܢ (zāḡrēn)	ܙܵܓ݂ܪܹܬ (zāḡrēt)	ܙܵܓ݂ܹܪ (zāḡēr)	ܙܵܓ݂ܪܲܚ (zāḡraḥ)	ܙܵܓ݂ܪܝܼܬܘܿܢ (zāḡrītōn)	ܙܵܓ݂ܪܝܼ (zāḡrī)
	f	ܙܵܓ݂ܪܵܢ (zāḡrān)	ܙܵܓ݂ܪܵܬܝ (zāḡrāt)	ܙܵܓ݂ܪܵܐ (zāḡrā)
imperative	m		ܙܓ݂ܘܿܪ (zḡōr)			ܙܓ݂ܘܿܪܘܼܢ (zḡōrūn)
	f		ܙܓ݂ܘܿܪܝ (zḡōr)

Synonyms

• (close, shut): ܐܵܟ̰ܹܡ (āčēm), ܕܵܒ݂ܹܪ (dāḇēr), ܣܵܟ݂ܹܪ (sāḵēr)
• (restrain, prohibit): ܡܵܢܹܥ (mānēˁ), ܡܲܚܪܸܡ (maḥrim)

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “close, shut”): ܦܵܬܹܚ (pātēḥ)
• (antonym(s) of “restrain, prohibit”): ܦܵܣܹܣ (pāsēs), ܡܐܲܫܸܦ (mˀaššip)