ܡܟܦ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܟ ܦ ܦ (k p p)
4 terms

Causative of ܟܵܐܹܦ (kāˀēp, “to lower; to bow”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [mak.kɪp.]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [ma.t͡ʃɪp.]

Verb

ܡܲܟܸܦ • (makkip) (present participle ܡܲܟܘܼܦܹܐ (makūpē), past participle ܡܘܼܟܸܦܵܐ (mūkippā))

1. (transitive) to lower

   ܟܹܐ ܡܲܟܦܸܢ ܠܹܗ ܣܝܼܛܠܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܒܹܐܪܵܐ. ― kē makpin lēh sīṭlā gāw bērā. ― I lower the bucket into the well.

   ܡܘܼܟܸܦ ܠܲܢ ܣܝܵܓ݂ܵܐ. ― mūkip lan syāḡā. ― We lowered the fence.

2. (transitive) to turn down (reduce the power by means of a control such as volume, heat, or light)

   ܐܲܟܸܦ ܠܹܗ ܩܵܠܵܐ ܕܦܪܵܣܚܸܙܘܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܕܫܵܡܥܹܢ ܩܵܠܘܼܟ݂. ― akkip lēh qālā d-prāsḥizwā qā d-šāmˁēn qālūḵ. ― Turn down the volume of the television so I can hear your voice.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܡܲܟܸܦ (makkip)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܡܘܼܟܸܦ ܠܝܼ (mūkip lī)	ܡܘܼܟܸܦ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (mūkip lūḵ)	ܡܘܼܟܸܦ ܠܹܗ (mūkip lēh)	ܡܘܼܟܸܦ ܠܲܢ (mūkip lan)	ܡܘܼܟܸܦ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mūkip lāwḵōn)	ܡܘܼܟܸܦ ܠܗܘܿܢ (mūkip lhōn)
	f		ܡܘܼܟܸܦ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (mūkip lāḵ)	ܡܘܼܟܸܦ ܠܵܗ̇ (mūkip lāh)
non-past	m	ܡܲܟܦܸܢ (makpin)	ܡܲܟܦܸܬ (makpit)	ܡܲܟܸܦ (makkip)	ܡܲܟܦܲܚ (makpaḥ)	ܡܲܟܦܝܼܬܘܿܢ (makpītōn)	ܡܲܟܦܝܼ (makpī)
	f	ܡܲܟܦܲܢ (makpan)	ܡܲܟܦܵܬܝ (makpāt)	ܡܲܟܦܵܐ (makpā)
imperative	m		ܐܲܟܸܦ (akkip)			ܐܲܟܦܘܼܢ (akpūn)
	f		ܐܲܟܸܦܝ (akkip)

Antonyms

• ܡܲܪܸܡ (marrim)
• ܡܲܥܠܹܐ (maˁlē)

Related terms

• ܟܘܼܦܵܐ (kūpā, “low”)