ܓܐܒ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms

• ܓ̰ܲܘܸܒ (jawwib)

Etymology

Root
ܓ ܘ ܒ (g w b)
2 terms

Related to Arabic أَجَابَ (ʔajāba) and Hebrew הֵגִיב (hegív).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [ɡɑːjʔwː]
• (Urmian) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒɑːjɪvː]

Verb

ܓܵܐܹܒ݂ • (gāˀēḇ) (present participle ܓܝܵܒ݂ܵܐ (gyāḇā), past participle ܓܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ (gīḇā))

1. to react, respond
2. to answer, reply

   Synonyms: ܦܲܢܹܐ (pannē), ܥܵܢܹܐ (ˁānē)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܓܵܐܹܒ݂ (gāˀēḇ)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܓܝܼܒ݂ ܠܝܼ (gīḇ lī)	ܓܝܼܒ݂ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (gīḇ lūḵ)	ܓܝܼܒ݂ ܠܹܗ (gīḇ lēh)	ܓܝܼܒ݂ ܠܲܢ (gīḇ lan)	ܓܝܼܒ݂ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (gīḇ lāwḵōn)	ܓܝܼܒ݂ ܠܗܘܿܢ (gīḇ lhōn)
	f		ܓܝܼܒ݂ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (gīḇ lāḵ)	ܓܝܼܒ݂ ܠܵܗ̇ (gīḇ lāh)
non-past	m	ܓܵܝܒ݂ܹܢ (gāyḇēn)	ܓܵܝܒ݂ܹܬ (gāyḇēt)	ܓܵܐܹܒ݂ (gāˀēḇ)	ܓܵܝܒ݂ܲܚ (gāyḇaḥ)	ܓܵܝܒ݂ܝܼܬܘܿܢ (gāyḇītōn)	ܓܵܝܒ݂ܝܼ (gāyḇī)
	f	ܓܵܝܒ݂ܵܢ (gāyḇān)	ܓܵܝܒ݂ܵܬܝ (gāyḇāt)	ܓܵܝܒ݂ܵܐ (gāyḇā)
imperative	m		ܓܘܼܒ݂ (gūḇ)			ܓܘܼܒ݂ܘܿܢ (gūḇōn)
	f		ܓܘܼܒ݂ܝ (gūḇ)

Related terms

• ܓܘܼܝܵܒ݂ܵܐ (guyyāḇā, “reaction, answer, response”)
• ܡܲܓ݂ܝܸܒ݂ (maḡyiḇ)
• ܡܸܬܓ݂ܝܼܒ݂ܵܢܵܐ (mitḡīḇānā)