Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

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Etymology

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Root
ܦ ܪ ܥ (p r ˁ)
2 terms

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ܦܵܪܹܥ (pārēˁ) (present participle ܦܪܵܥܵܐ (prāˁā), past participle ܦܪܝܼܥܵܐ (prīˁā))

  1. to pay back, to pay off
    ܟܹܐ ܦܵܠܚܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܒܹܝܬ ܟܪ̈ܝܼܗܹܐ ܩܵܐ ܕܦܵܪܥܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܝܘܼܠܦܵܢܘܿܗ̇.
    kē pālḥā gāw bēt krīhē qā d-pārˁā qā yulpānōh.
    She works at the hospital to pay for her education.
    • Matthew 18:26:
      ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܪܹܓܵܐ ܢܦܝܼܠ ܠܹܗ ܥܲܠ ܒܸܪ̈ܟܵܟܘܼܗ‌ܝ ܘܦܘܼܪܦܸܠ ܠܹܗ ܒܝܼܹܗ ܘܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܹܗ: «ܡܵܪܝܼ، ܚܡܘܿܠ ܥܲܠܝܼ، ܘܒܸܬ ܦܵܪܥܹܢܘܼܟ݂ ܟܠ ܡܸܢܕܝܼ».
      īnā rēgā npīl lēh ˁal birkākūh‌y w-purpil lēh bīyēh w-mīrēh: “mārī, ḥmōl ˁalī, w-bit pārˁēnūḵ kul mindī”.
      But the servant fell down before him, saying, "Master, have patience with me, and I will pay you all."
  2. to punish

Conjugation

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