Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܣ ܪ ܦ (s r p)
2 terms

From Aramaic [Term?].

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard) IPA(key): [saːrɪp]

Verb

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ܣܵܪܸܦ (sārip) (present participle ܣܪܵܦܵܐ (srāpā), past participle ܣܪܝܼܦܵܐ (srīpā))

  1. to slurp, suck up, vacuum, suction
    ܢܵܟ݂ܦܸܬ ܘܠܵܐ ܣܵܪܦܸܬ ܩܵܕ݇ܡ ܐ݇ܚܪܹ̈ܢܹܐnāḵpit w-lā sārpit qām ḥrēnēYou should be embarrassed and instead not slurp [food] in the presence of others.
    ܒ݂ܵܐܟܝܘܼܡ ܟܹܐ ܣܵܪܦܵܐ ܠܹܗ ܟܠܹܗ ܫܘܼܚܬܵܐḇākyūm kē sārpā lēh kullēh šuḥtāThe vacuum sucks up all the debris.
  2. to absorb
    ܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܣܪܝܼܦܝܼܢ݇ ܠܵܗ̇ ܟܠܗܘܿܢ ܡ̈ܲܝܵܐarˁā srīpī lāh kullhōn mayyāThe ground absorbed all the water.