ܠܦܐ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit
Etymology edit
From a metathesis of Northern Kurdish پێل (pêl).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ܠܲܦܵܐ • (lappā) m sg (plural ܠܲܦܹ̈ܐ (lappē))
- wave (moving disturbance in the level of liquid)
- ܠܲܦܵܐ ܒܝܵܡܵܐ ܦܝܵܫܵܐ ܝܢܵܐ ܝܲܬܝܼܪ ܚܲܝܠܵܢܹ̈ܐ.
- lappā b-yāmā pyāšā ìnā yatīr ḥaylānē.
- The waves in the sea are getting stronger.
- (physics) wave (moving disturbance in the level of energy)
- (figuratively) wave (sudden but temporary uptick in something)
- ܒܸܠܒ݂ܵܫܵܐ ܝܘܲܚ ܬܲܚܦܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܠܲܐܟ݂ܵܐ ܡܸܢ݇ܕܪܹܝܫ݇ ܡܸܢ ܥܸܠܬܵܐ ܕܠܲܦܵܐ ܐ݇ܚܹܪ݇ܢܵܐ ܕܟܘܼܪܗܵܢܵܐ.
- bilḇāšā ìwaḥ taḥpyātē laˀḵā midrēy min ˁiltā d-lappā ḥēnā d-kurhānā.
- We are wearing masks here again because of another wave of the disease.
Inflection edit
Inflection of ܠܲܦܵܐ (lappā)
| number | isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| state | form | person | singular | plural | |||
| m | f | ||||||
| singular | absolute | – | 1st person | ܠܲܦܝܼ (lapī) |
ܠܲܦܲܢ (lappan) | ||
| construct | ܠܲܦ (lap) |
2nd person | ܠܲܦܘܼܟ݂ (lapūḵ) |
ܠܲܦܵܟ݂ܝ (lappāḵ) |
ܠܲܦܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (lappāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܠܲܦܵܐ (lappā) |
3rd person | ܠܲܦܹܗ (lappēh) |
ܠܲܦܵܗ̇ (lappāh) |
ܠܲܦܗܘܿܢ (laphōn) | ||
| plural | absolute | – | 1st person | ܠܲܦܝܼ̈ (lapī) |
ܠܲܦܲܢ̈ (lappan) | ||
| construct | ܠܲܦܲܝ̈ (lappay) |
2nd person | ܠܲܦܘܼ̈ܟ݂ (lapūḵ) |
ܠܲܦܵܟ݂ܝ̈ (lappāḵ) |
ܠܲܦܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ (lappāwḵōn) | ||
| emphatic | ܠܲܦܹ̈ܐ (lappē) |
3rd person | ܠܲܦܘܼ̈ܗܝ (lapūh) |
ܠܲܦ̈ܘܿܗ̇ (lappōh) |
ܠܲܦܗ̈ܘܿܢ (laphōn) | ||
Derived terms edit
- ܝܘܼܪܟ݂ܵܐ ܕܠܲܦܵܐ (yurḵā d-lappā, “wavelength”)
- ܠܲܦܵܐ ܕܚܸܡܵܐ (lappā d-ḥimmā, “heatwave”)
- ܠܲܦܵܐ ܕܡܘܼܚܵܐ (lappā d-muḥā, “brainwave”)
- ܠܲܦܵܐ ܕܩܲܪܬܵܐ (lappā d-qartā, “cold snap”)
- ܠܲܦܵܐ ܕܩܵܠܵܐ (lappā d-qālā, “soundwave”)
- ܠܲܦܵܐ ܕܲܩܝܼܩܵܐ (lappā daqīqā, “microwave”)
- ܠܲܦܵܢܵܐ (lappānā, “wavy”)
See also edit
- ܓܲܠܠܵܐ (gallā)