Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܪ ܚ ܡ (r ḥ m)
4 terms

From Aramaic [script needed] (raḥḥem), intensitive stem of ܪܵܚܹܡ (rāḥēm); compare Arabic رَحَّمَ (raḥḥama) and Hebrew רִחֵם (rikhém).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ܡܪܲܚܸܡ (mraḥḥim) (present participle ܡܪܲܚܘܼܡܹܐ (mraḥūmē), past participle ܡܪܘܼܚܡܵܐ (mruḥmā))

  1. to have mercy, show pity, be moved with compassion
  2. to have mercy on, be pitiful to [with ܥܲܠ (ˁal) ‘upon’]
    ܪܲܚܸܡ ܥܲܠܝܼ!raḥḥim ˁalī!Have mercy on me!

Conjugation

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