Assyrian Neo-Aramaic edit

Etymology edit

Root
ܫ ܩ ܠ (š q l)
1 term

Compare Hebrew שָׁקַל (shakál) and Arabic شَقَلَ (šaqala).

Pronunciation edit

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃɑːqelː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ʃɑːqɪlː]

Verb edit

ܫܵܩܹܠ (šāqēl) (present participle ܫܩܵܠܵܐ (šqālā), past participle ܫܩܝܼܠܵܐ (šqīlā))

  1. to take
    ܝܵܠܵܕ݇ܐ ܫܩܝܼܠ ܠܹܗ ܟܵܣܵܐ ܘܟܸܡ ܡܵܠܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܒܡ̈ܝܼܵܐ.
    yālā šqīl lēh kāsā w-kim mālē lēh b-mīyā.
    The boy took a cup and filled it with water.
    • John 5:8:
      ܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܹܗ ܐܸܠܹܗ ܝܼܫܘܿܥ: «ܩܘܼܡ ܫܩܘܿܠ ܫܘܝܼܬܘܼܟ݂ ܘܚܕܘܿܪ».
      mīrēh illēh īšōˁ: “qūm šqōl šwītūḵ w-ḥdōr”.
      Jesus said to him, “Rise, take your bed and walk.”
  2. to marry
    ܫܵܩܝܼܠ ܠܵܗ̇ ܐܲܠܩܘܿܫܢܵܝܵܐ
    šāqīl lāh alqōšnāyā
    She married an Alqoshite.

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