Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology edit

Root
ܡ ܛ ܐ (m ṭ ˀ)
6 terms

Causative of ܡܵܛܹܐ (māṭē, to arrive, reach).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [mam.tˤeː]

Verb edit

ܡܲܡܛܹܐ (mamṭē) (present participle ܡܲܡܛܘܼܝܹܐ (mamṭūyē), past participle ܡܘܼܡܛܝܵܐ (mumṭyā))

  1. (transitive) to lead, take, convey, deliver
    Synonym: ܠܲܒܸܠ (labbil)
    ܗܵܕ݂ܹܐ ܣܸܒܸܠܬܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܡܲܡܛܝܵܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ ܠܬܵܘܵܢܵܐ ܕܐܲܪ̈ܚܹܐ.hāḏē sibbiltā kē mamṭyā lūḵ l-tāwānā d-arḥē.This staircase takes you down to the guestroom.
    ܒܵܒܝܼ ܟܹܐ ܡܵܨܹܐ ܡܲܡܛܹܐ ܠܝܼ ܠܟܸܣ ܚܲܒ݂ܪܝܼ ܐܸܕܝܘܿܡ.bābī kē māṣē mamṭē lī l-kis ḥaḇrī idyōm.My dad can take me to my friend’s place today.
  2. (transitive) to communicate, contact, get in touch
    Synonyms: ܩܵܐܹܬ݂ (qāˀēṯ), ܝܵܗ݇ܒ݂ܹܠ ܫܵܩܹܠ (yāḇēl šāqēl)
    ܐܵܢܲܢܩܵܝܬܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ܕܡܲܡܛܹܝܢ ܗܵܠܹܝܢ ܡܵܘܕܥܵܢ̈ܘܵܬ݂ܹܐ ܐܸܠܘܼܟ݂.ānanqāytā ìlāh d-mamṭēn hālēn māwdˁānwāṯē ilūḵ.It is important that I communicate this information with you.
  3. (transitive) to connect, link
    Synonyms: ܡܲܩܸܦ (maqqip), ܡܲܠܘܸܬ݂ (malwiṯ)
    Antonym: ܡܲܦܪܸܫ (mapriš)

Conjugation edit