Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology edit

Root
ܗ ܡ ܐ (h m ˀ)
1 term

From Aramaic [script needed] (ʾhmy, to avert the eyes; to avoid)

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [mah.meː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [maːmeː]

Verb edit

ܡܲܗܡܹܐ (mahmē) (present participle ܡܲܗܡܘܼܝܹܐ (mahmūyē), past participle ܡܘܼܗܡܝܵܐ (muhmyā))

  1. to ignore, disregard, neglect [+ ܡ̣ܢ (object) = from]
    ܡܲܗܡܘܼܝܹܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ܡܸܢܝܼ.mahmūyē ìlāh minī.She’s ignoring me.
    ܡܲܗܡܹܝܬ ܡ̣ܢ ܩܸܛܪܵܐ ܘܠܹܐ ܦܵܐܹܫ ܫܸܪܝܵܐ.mahmēt min qiṭrā w-lē pāˀēš širyā.Ignore the problem and it won’t be solved.

Conjugation edit