ܩܦܛ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Alternative forms

• ܩܵܘܹܙ (qāwēz), ܩܵܘܹܛ (qāwēṭ)

Etymology

Root
ܩ ܦ ܛ (q p ṭ)
1 term

From Aramaic קְפַט (qp̄aṭ); related to Classical Syriac ܩܦ݂ܲܛ (qfaṭ), Arabic قَفَزَ (qafaza) and Hebrew קָפַץ (kafáts).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [qɑːfetˤː]
• (Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [qɑːwɪtˤ]
• (Urmia) IPA^(key): [qɑːwɪtˤ], [qɑːwɪzː]

Verb

ܩܵܦ̮ܹܛ • (qāfēṭ) (present participle ܩܦ̮ܵܛܵܐ (qfāṭā), past participle ܩܦ̮ܝܼܛܵܐ (qfīṭā))

1. to jump

   Synonym: ܫܵܘܹܪ (šāwēr)

   ܩܦ̮ܝܼܛ ܠܝܼ ܠܓܵܘ ܝܵܡܵܐ. ― qfīṭ lī lgāw yāmā. ― I jumped into the sea.

   ܟܹܐ ܩܵܦ̮ܛܲܚ ܒܚܲܕ݂ܘܼܬ݂ܵܐ. ― kē qāfṭaḥ bḥaḏūṯā. ― We jump for joy.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܩܵܦ̮ܹܛ (qāfēṭ)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܩܦ̮ܝܼܛ ܠܝܼ (qfīṭ lī)	ܩܦ̮ܝܼܛ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (qfīṭ lūḵ)	ܩܦ̮ܝܼܛ ܠܹܗ (qfīṭ lēh)	ܩܦ̮ܝܼܛ ܠܲܢ (qfīṭ lan)	ܩܦ̮ܝܼܛ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (qfīṭ lāwḵōn)	ܩܦ̮ܝܼܛ ܠܗܘܿܢ (qfīṭ lhōn)
	f		ܩܦ̮ܝܼܛ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (qfīṭ lāḵ)	ܩܦ̮ܝܼܛ ܠܵܗ̇ (qfīṭ lāh)
non-past	m	ܩܵܦ̮ܛܹܢ (qāfṭēn)	ܩܵܦ̮ܛܹܬ (qāfṭēt)	ܩܵܦ̮ܹܛ (qāfēṭ)	ܩܵܦ̮ܛܲܚ (qāfṭaḥ)	ܩܵܦ̮ܛܝܼܬܘܿܢ (qāfṭītōn)	ܩܵܦ̮ܛܝܼ (qāfṭī)
	f	ܩܵܦ̮ܛܵܢ (qāfṭān)	ܩܵܦ̮ܛܵܬܝ (qāfṭāt)	ܩܵܦ̮ܛܵܐ (qāfṭā)
imperative	m		ܩܦ̮ܘܿܛ (qfōṭ)			ܩܦ̮ܘܿܛܘܼܢ (qfōṭūn)
	f		ܩܦ̮ܘܿܛܝ (qfōṭ)

Derived terms

• ܡܩܲܦ̮ܸܛ (mqaffiṭ)