Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology edit

Root
ܚ ܒ ܒ (ḥ b b)
4 terms

Intensitive stem of Aramaic חֲבַב (ḥăḇaḇ); compare Arabic حَبَّ (ḥabba) and Hebrew חִבֵּב (khibév).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [məxab.bu.]

Verb edit

ܡܚܲܒܸܒ݂ (mḥabbiḇ) (present participle ܡܚܲܒܘܼܒ݂ܹܐ (mḥabūḇē), past participle ܡܚܘܼܒܒ݂ܵܐ (mḥubḇā))

  1. to like, cherish, be/become fond of

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit