Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Root
ܓ ܠ ܒ (g l b)
1 term

Borrowed from Arabic غَلَبَ (ḡalaba), creating the root related to overcoming.

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ɣɑːlɪb]

Verb edit

ܓ݂ܵܠܸܒ (ḡālib) (present participle ܓ݂ܠܵܒܵܐ (ḡlābā), past participle ܓ݂ܠܝܼܒܵܐ (ḡlībā))

  1. to overcome
  2. to win
Conjugation edit
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Etymology 2 edit

Root
ܓ ܢ ܒ (g n b)
2 terms

Derived from ܓܵܢܸܒ݂ (gāniḇ, To steal).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [d͡ʒaːlɪv], [d͡ʒaːlɪw]

Verb edit

ܓ̰ܵܠܸܒ݂ (jāliḇ) (present participle ܓ̰ܠܵܒ݂ܵܐ (jlāḇā), past participle ܓ̰ܠܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ (jlīḇā))

  1. to kidnap, abduct
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