Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology edit

Root
ܪ ܚ ܡ (r ḥ m)
4 terms

From Aramaic [script needed] (raḥḥem), intensitive stem of ܪܵܚܹܡ (rāḥēm); compare Arabic رَحَّمَ (raḥḥama) and Hebrew רִחֵם (rikhém).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

ܡܪܲܚܸܡ (mraḥḥim) (present participle ܡܪܲܚܘܼܡܹܐ (mraḥūmē), past participle ܡܪܘܼܚܡܵܐ (mruḥmā))

  1. to have mercy, show pity, be moved with compassion
  2. to have mercy on, be pitiful to [+ ܥܲܠ (object) = upon]
    ܪܲܚܸܡ ܥܲܠܝܼ!raḥḥim ˁalī!Have mercy on me!

Conjugation edit