Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology edit

Root
ܩ ܒ ܠ (q b l)
5 terms

Saphel stem of the verb ܩܵܒ݂ܹܠ (qāḇēl, to oppose; to accuse); compare Arabic اِسْتَقْبَلَ (istaqbala).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [məsaq.bɪl]

Verb edit

ܡܣܲܩܒܸܠ (msaqbil) (present participle ܡܣܲܩܒܘܼܠܹܐ (msaqbūlē), past participle ܡܣܘܼܩܒܠܵܐ (msuqblā))

  1. (transitive) to encounter, meet by chance, bump into, run into [+ ܒ- (object)]
    ܡܣܘܼܩܒܸܠ ܠܝܼ ܒܚܲܒ݂ܪܝܼ ܒܥܵܠܘܿܠܵܐmsuqbil lī b-ḥaḇrī b-ˁālōlāI ran into my friend in the street.
    ܡܣܘܼܩܒܸܠ ܠܹܗ ܒܗܲܒܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܕܲܠܝܼܠܵܐ.msuqbil lēh bhabbāḇā dalīlā.He came across a rare flower.

Conjugation edit