Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܣ ܡ ܩ (s m q)
5 terms

Causitive of ܣܵܡܹܩ (sāmēq, to be red, turn red).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [mas.mɪq.]

Verb

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ܡܲܣܡܸܩ (masmiq) (present participle ܡܲܣܡܘܼܩܹܐ (masmūqē), past participle ܡܘܼܣܡܩܵܐ (musmqā))

  1. (transitive) to redden, to make red, to color or dye red
    ܫܸܡܫܵܐ ܩܸܡ ܡܲܣܡܩܵܐ ܠܹܗ ܓܸܠܕܝܼ ܡ̣ܢ ܕܝܼܘܸܢ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܝܬܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ ܒܲܪ̈ܵܝܹܐ ܣܲܓܝܼ
    šimšā qim masmqā lēh gildī min d-īwen wā tīḇā barrāyē sagī
    The sun reddened my skin because I had sat outside for a while.
  2. (transitive) to blush, rouge, apply make-up
    ܡܘܼܣܡܸܩ ܠܵܗ̇ ܨܵܨܵܢ̈ܘܿܗ̇ ܒܙܘܼܝܵܩܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܡܸܫܬܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ.
    musmiq lāh ṣāṣānōh b-zūyāqā qā mištūṯā.
    She rouged her cheeks with make-up for the party.

Conjugation

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