Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܕ ܟ ܪ (d k r)
4 terms

Compare Arabic ذَكَرَ (ḏakara), Hebrew זָכַר (zachár).

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Verb

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ܕܵܟ݂ܹܪ (dāḵēr) (present participle ܕܟ݂ܵܪܵܐ (dḵārā), past participle ܕܟ݂ܝܼܪܵܐ (dḵīrā))

  1. (intransitive, transitive) to remember, recall
    ܠܹܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܒܸܕܟ݂ܵܪܵܐ ܛܵܒ݂ܵܐܝܼܬ݂.lē ìwen bidḵārā ṭāḇāˀīṯ.I can’t remember well. (literally, “I am not remembering well.”)
    ܗܵܘܹܐ ܕܟ݂ܝܼܪܵܐ ܒܛܵܒ݂ܬܵܐhāwē dḵīrā b-ṭāḇtāMay his memory be a blessing (literally, “May he be remembered in goodness.”)
    • Psalms 77:11:
    • ܒܸܬ ܡܲܕܟ݂ܪܸܢ ܥܒ݂ܵܕ݂ܹ̈ܐ ܕܡܵܪܝܵܐ، ܗܹܐ، ܒܸܬ ܕܵܟ݂ܪܹܢ ܕܘܼܡܵܪ̈ܘܼܟ݂ ܡ̣ܢ ܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ ܩܲܕܝܼܡܵܝܵܐ.
      bit madḵrin ˁḇāḏē d-māryā, hē, bit dāḵrēn dūmārūḵ min zaḇnā qadīmāyā.
      I will remember the works of the Lord; Surely I will remember Your wonders of old.
  2. (transitive) to mention, include

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