Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology edit

Root
ܝ ܠ ܦ (y l p)
5 terms

From the older form *ܐܵܠܸܦ (*ˀālip), from Aramaic יְלַף (yəlap̄); related to Hebrew אִלֵּף (iléf).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [jɑːləpː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [leːpeː]

Verb edit

ܝܵܠܹܦ (yālēp) (present participle ܝܠܵܦܵܐ (lāpā), past participle ܝܠܝܼܦܵܐ (līpā))

  1. to learn; to acquire
    ܐܵܗܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܩܵܐ ܒܢܲܝ̈ ܐܘܼܡܬܲܢ ܕܐܝܼܬ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܫܬܘܼܦܝܵܐ ܕܝܵܠܦܝܼ ܠܸܫܵܢܵܐ ܝܸܡܵܝܵܐ.
    āhā ìlēh qā bnay umtan d-īt lhōn štupyā d-yālpī liššānā yimmāyā.
    This is for those of our nation who have a desire to learn the mother-tongue.
    ܡܘܿܕܝܼ ܝܬܘܿܢ ܒܸܠܝܵܦܵܐ ܠܡܲܕܪܲܫܬܵܐ ܗܵܫܵܐܝܼܬ؟
    mōdī ìtōn bilyāpā lmadraštā hāšāˀīt?
    What are you currently learning at school?
    • Matthew 11:29:
      ܛܥܘܿܢܘܼܢ ܢܝܼܪܝܼ ܥܲܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ ܘܝܠܘܿܦܘܼܢ ܡܸܢܝܼ، ܣܵܒܵܒ ܡܲܟܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܘܟܘܼܦܵܐ ܒܠܸܒܝܼ، ܘܒܸܬ ܡܲܫ݇ܟ̰ܚܝܼܬܘܿܢ ܢܝܵܚܵܐ ܠܓܵܢܵܬܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ.
      ṭˁōnūn nīrī ˁallāwḵōn wlōpūn minī, sābāb makīḵā ìwen w-kūpā b-libī, w-bit mačḥītōn nyāḥā l-gānātāwḵōn.
      Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
    • 1 Corinthians 14:31:
      ܣܵܒܵܒ ܟܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ ܡܵܨܹܝܬܘܿܢ ܢܲܒܹܝܬܘܿܢ ܚܲܕ݇ ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܗ̇ܘ ܐ݇ܚܹܪ݇ܢܵܐ، ܕܟܠܵܝܗܝ ܝܵܠܦܝܼ ܘܕܟܠܵܝܗܝ ܦܵܝܫܝܼ ܝܘܼܗ݇ܒ݂ܹܐ ܠܸܒܵܐ.
      sābāb kullāwḵōn māṣētōn nabbētōn ḥa bār awa ḥēnā, d-kullāyh yālpī w-d-kullāyh pāyšī yūḇē libbā.
      For you can all prophesy one by one, that all may learn and al may be encouraged.
  2. to get accustomed to, get used to [+ ܥܲܠ- (object)]
    ܝܠܝܼܦ ܠܹܗ ܥܲܠ ܚܝܵܪܵܐ ܒܦܪܵܣܚܸܙܘܵܐ ܟܠܹܗ ܝܵܘܡܵܐ.
    līp lēh ˁal ḥyārā b-prāsḥizwā kullēh yāwmā.
    He got used to watching television all day.

Conjugation edit