ܡܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܡ ܠ ܐ (m l ˀ)
1 term

Inherited from Aramaic מְלָא (məlā); cognate to Hebrew מָלֵא (malé), Arabic مَلَأَ (malaʔa), and also borrowed into South Levantine Arabic ملّى (mallā)

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [maːleː]

Verb

ܡܵܠܹܐ • (mālē) (present participle ܡܠܵܝܵܐ (mlāyā), past participle ܡܸܠܝܵܐ (milyā)) (peal construction)

  1. (intransitive) to be full
    Antonym: ܣܵܦܹܩ (sāpēq)
    ܟܵܣܵܐ ܡܠܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܗܲܠ ܪܹܝܫܵܐ ܒܚܲܡܪܵܐ.
    kāsā mlē lēh hal rēšā b-ḥamrā.
    The glass filled to the top with wine.
  2. (transitive) to fill
    Antonym: ܣܲܦܸܩ (sappiq)
    ܡܠܝܼ ܢܵܩܘܿܠܬܵܐ ܒܦܵܬܘܿܪܹ̈ܐ ܘܟܘܼܪ̈ܣܝܹܐ.
    mlī nāqōltā b-pātōrē w-kursyē.
    Fill the truck with the tables and chairs.
  3. (intransitive) to be enough
    ܟܹܐ ܡܵܠܝܵܐ ܠܲܢmālyā lanIt is enough for us.
    ܠܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܡܵܠܹܐ ܕܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ ܡܘܼܟܝܼܡܵܗ̇ ܦܲܐܬ݂ܲܢ؟
    lā kē mālē d-wē lūḵ mūkīmāh paˀṯan?
    Is it not enough that you have embarrassed us?
Conjugation

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [mɪl.leː]

Noun

ܡܸܠܹ̈ܐ • (millē)

  1. plural of ܡܸܠܬܵܐ (miltā, word; verb)
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