Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Root
ܚ ܡ ܡ (ḥ m m)
10 terms

Causative of ܚܵܐܹܡ (ḥāˀēm); compare Hebrew חִמֵּם (khimém).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [max.xɪm.]

Verb

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ܡܲܚܸܡ (maḥḥim) (present participle ܡܲܚܘܼܡܹܐ (maḥūmē), past participle ܡܘܼܚܡܵܐ (muḥmā))

  1. (transitive) to heat, heat up, warm, warm up
    Synonym: ܡܲܫܚܸܢ (mašḥin)
    Antonym: ܡܲܩܸܪ (maqqir)
  2. (transitive) to anger, enrage, infuriate
    Synonyms: ܡܲܪܓܸܙ (margiz), ܡܲܐܠܸܡ (maˀlim), ܡܥܲܝܸܛ (mˁayyiṭ), ܡܲܟܪܸܒ (makrib)
  3. (transitive, slang) to sexually arouse, excite, stimulate, incite
    Synonym: ܓܲܪܸܓ݂ (garriḡ)

Conjugation

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