ܓܝܫ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܓ ܫ ܫ (g š š)
3 terms

From Aramaic גַּשׁ (gaš); compare Hebrew גִּשֵּׁשׁ (gishésh) and Arabic جَسَّ (jassa).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [ɡaːjeʃː]

Verb

ܓܵܝܹܫ • (gāyēš) (present participle ܓܝܵܫܵܐ (gyāšā), past participle ܓܝܼܫܵܐ (gīšā))

1. to touch; feel touch

   Synonyms: ܩܵܝܹܬ (qāyēt), ܕܵܩܹܪ (dāqēr)

   ܓܝܼܫ ܠܝܼ ܒܦܲܐܬ݂ܹܗ ܡܲܟܝܼܟ݂ܵܐܝܼܬ݂. ― gīš lī bpaˀṯēh makīḵāˀīṯ. ― I touched his face softly.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܓܵܝܹܫ (gāyēš)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܓܝܼܫ ܠܝܼ (gīš lī)	ܓܝܼܫ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (gīš lūḵ)	ܓܝܼܫ ܠܹܗ (gīš lēh)	ܓܝܼܫ ܠܲܢ (gīš lan)	ܓܝܼܫ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gīš lāwḵōn)	ܓܝܼܫ ܠܗܘܿܢ (gīš lhōn)
	f		ܓܝܼܫ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (gīš lāḵ)	ܓܝܼܫ ܠܵܗ̇ (gīš lāh)
non-past	m	ܓܵܝܫܹܢ (gāyšēn)	ܓܵܝܫܹܬ (gāyšēt)	ܓܵܝܹܫ (gāyēš)	ܓܵܝܫܲܚ (gāyšaḥ)	ܓܵܝܫܝܼܬܘܿܢ (gāyšītōn)	ܓܵܝܫܝܼ (gāyšī)
	f	ܓܵܝܫܵܢ (gāyšān)	ܓܵܝܫܵܬܝ (gāyšāt)	ܓܵܝܫܵܐ (gāyšā)
imperative	m		ܓܘܿܫ (gōš)			ܓܘܿܫܘܿܢ (gōšōn)
	f		ܓܘܿܫܝ (gōš)