ܝܘܬ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Variant of ܗܘܹܝܬ (hwēt), contraction of *ܗܘܹܐ ܐܲܢ݇ܬ (*hwē at).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [ʔiːwɪt.]

Verb

ܝܼܘܸܬ • (īwet) m

1. second-person singular masculine present indicative of ܗܵܘܹܐ (hāwē): You are

Usage notes

• The ܚܒ݂ܵܨܵܐ (ḥḇāṣā) under the ܝܘܿܕ (yōd) usually drops if a vowel sound precedes, with or without ܐ, and the ܝܘܿܕ (yōd) coalesces. Therefore written ܝܘܸܬ (ìwet)