ܓܒܪ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܓ ܒ ܪ (g b r)
4 terms

Denominal of ܓܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ (gaḇrā, “husband, man”)

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [ɡɑːwerː]
• (Urmian) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒɑːvɪr.]

Verb

ܓܵܒ݂ܹܪ • (gāḇēr) (present participle ܓܒ݂ܵܪܵܐ (gḇārā), past participle ܓܒ݂ܝܼܪܵܐ (gḇīrā))

1. (intransitive) to marry; enter into marriage; to take a husband or a wife

   Synonyms: ܒܵܥܹܠ (bāˁēl), ܚܵܬ݂ܹܢ (ḥāṯēn)

   ܓܵܒ݂ܪܵܬܝ ܠܝܼ؟ ― gāḇrāt lī? ― Will you marry me? (to a woman)

   ܓܵܒ݂ܪܹܬ ܠܝܼ؟ ― gāḇrēt lī? ― Will you marry me? (to a man)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܓܵܒ݂ܹܪ (gāḇēr)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܓܒ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܝܼ (gḇīr lī)	ܓܒ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (gḇīr lūḵ)	ܓܒ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܹܗ (gḇīr lēh)	ܓܒ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܲܢ (gḇīr lan)	ܓܒ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gḇīr lāwḵōn)	ܓܒ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܗܘܿܢ (gḇīr lhōn)
	f		ܓܒ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (gḇīr lāḵ)	ܓܒ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܵܗ̇ (gḇīr lāh)
non-past	m	ܓܵܒ݂ܪܹܢ (gāḇrēn)	ܓܵܒ݂ܪܹܬ (gāḇrēt)	ܓܵܒ݂ܹܪ (gāḇēr)	ܓܵܒ݂ܪܲܚ (gāḇraḥ)	ܓܵܒ݂ܪܝܼܬܘܿܢ (gāḇrītōn)	ܓܵܒ݂ܪܝܼ (gāḇrī)
	f	ܓܵܒ݂ܪܵܢ (gāḇrān)	ܓܵܒ݂ܪܵܬܝ (gāḇrāt)	ܓܵܒ݂ܪܵܐ (gāḇrā)
imperative	m		ܓܒ݂ܘܿܪ (gḇōr)			ܓܒ݂ܘܿܪܘܼܢ (gḇōrūn)
	f		ܓܒ݂ܘܿܪܝ (gḇōr)

Derived terms

• ܓܒ݂ܵܪܬܵܐ (gḇārtā, “marriage”)
• ܡܲܓܒ݂ܸܪ (magḇir, “to marry off”)

See also

• ܡܙܵܘܓ݂ܵܐ (mzāwḡā)