ܦܪܡܐ

Variant form developed from the verb ܦܵܪܹܡ‎ (pārēm, “to cut up”).

• (standard) IPA^(key): [par.meː]

ܦܲܪܡܹܐ • (parmē) (present participle ܦܲܪܡܘܼܝܹܐ‎ (parmūyē), past participle ܦܘܼܪܡܝܼܵܐ‎ (purmīyā))

1. to understand, comprehend

   ‏ܟܹܐ ܦܲܪܡܹܝܬ ܣܘܼܪܵܐܝܼܬ݂؟‎‎ ― kē parmēt sūrāˀīṯ? ― Do you understand Assyrian?

   ‏ܦܲܪܡܘܼܝܹܐ ܝܘܸܬ ܒܝܼܝܼ؟‎‎ ― parmūyē ìwet bīyī? ― Do you see what I mean?

   ‏ܠܹܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܦܲܪܡܘܼܝܹܐ ܒܵܣ ܚܕܵܐ ܡܸܠܬܵܐ.‎‎ ― lē ìwen parmūyē bās ḥdā miltā. ― I don't understand a word.

   ‏ܠܵܐ ܦܵܬܚܹܬ ܠܹܗ ܬܲܪܥܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܗܸܟ̰ ܐ݇ܢܵܫܵܐ ܦܘܼܪܡܹܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂؟‎‎

   lā pātḥēt lēh tarˁā qā hič nāšā purmē lūḵ?

   Don't open the door to anyone do you understand?

   • 2 Corinthians 1:13:
   • ‏ܠܹܐ ܝܘܲܚ ܒܸܟܬܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܐܸܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ ܡܸܢܕܝܼ ܫܒ݂ܘܿܩ ܡ̣ܢ ܗ̇ܘ ܕܡܵܨܹܝܬܘܿܢ ܩܵܪܹܝܬܘܿܢ ܝܲܢ ܦܲܪܡܹܝܬܘܿܢ. ܘܐܝܼܬ ܠܝܼ ܣܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ ܕܒܚܲܪܬܵ‌ܐ ܒܸܬ ܦܲܪܡܹܝܬܘܿܢ ܒܡܸܠܝܘܼܬܵ‌ܐ،‎‎

     lē ìwaḥ biktāḇā illāwḵōn mindī šḇōq min awa dmāṣētōn qārētōn yan parmētōn. w-īt lī saḇrā dbḥartā‌ā bit parmētōn bmilyūtā‌ā,

     For we are not writing any other things to you than what you read or understand. Now I trust you will understand, even to the end,

• ܦܲܪܡܲܝܬܵܐ‎ (parmaytā, “understanding, comprehension”)
• ܦܲܪܡܝܵܢܵܐ‎ (parmyānā, “understanding, intelligent”)