ܡܩܫܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܩ ܫ ܐ (q š ˀ)
3 terms

Causitive of ܩܵܫܹܐ (qāšē, “to harden”); compare Hebrew הִקְשָׁה (hiksha).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [maq.ʃeː]

Verb

ܡܲܩܫܹܐ • (maqšē) (present participle ܡܲܩܫܘܼܝܹܐ (maqšūyē), past participle ܡܘܼܩܫܝܵܐ (muqšyā))

1. (transitive) to harden, stiffen
2. (transitive) to solidify
3. (transitive) to emphasize, highlight
4. (transitive, phonetics) to un-spirantize, make plosive

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܡܲܩܫܹܐ (maqšē)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܡܘܼܩܫܹܐ ܠܝܼ (muqšē lī)	ܡܘܼܩܫܹܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (muqšē lūḵ)	ܡܘܼܩܫܹܐ ܠܹܗ (muqšē lēh)	ܡܘܼܩܫܹܐ ܠܲܢ (muqšē lan)	ܡܘܼܩܫܹܐ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (muqšē lāwḵōn)	ܡܘܼܩܫܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ (muqšē lhōn)
	f		ܡܘܼܩܫܹܐ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (muqšē lāḵ)	ܡܘܼܩܫܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ (muqšē lāh)
non-past	m	ܡܲܩܫܹܝܢ (maqšēn)	ܡܲܩܫܹܝܬ (maqšēt)	ܡܲܩܫܹܐ (maqšē)	ܡܲܩܫܲܚ (maqšaḥ)	ܡܲܩܫܝܼܬܘܿܢ (maqšītōn)	ܡܲܩܫܝܼ (maqšī)
	f	ܡܲܩܫܝܵܢ (maqšyān)	ܡܲܩܫܝܵܬܝ (maqšyāt)	ܡܲܩܫܝܵܐ (maqšyā)
imperative	m		ܐܲܩܫܝܼ (aqšī)			ܐܲܩܫܹܝܡܘܼܢ (aqšēmūn)
	f		ܐܲܩܫܹܐ (aqšē)

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “harden, un-spirantize”): ܡܲܪܟܸܟ݂ (markiḵ)