ܚܕܪ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܚ ܕ ܪ (ḥ d r)
4 terms

From Aramaic חֲדַר (ḥăḏar); cognate to Hebrew חָזַר (khazár, “to return”)

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [xaːðeːr]
• (Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [xaːðˤɪr], [xaːðeː]
• (Urmian) IPA^(key): [xaːdɪr]

Verb

ܚܵܕ݂ܹܪ • (ḥāḏēr) (present participle ܚܕ݂ܵܪܵܐ (ḥḏārā), past participle ܚܕ݂ܝܼܪܵܐ (ḥḏīrā))

1. (intransitive) to go around, circle; turn around

   Synonyms: ܟܵܪܹܟ݂ (kārēḵ), ܕܵܐܹܪ (dāˀēr)

   ܚܕ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܲܢ ܒܟܠܵܗ̇ ܡܵܬ݂ܵܐ. ― ḥḏīr lan b-kullāh māṯā. ― We went around the whole town.

2. (intransitive) to gather

   ܒܵܩܹ̈ܐ ܚܕ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܠܐܸܟ݂ܵܠܵܐ ܚܪܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ ― bāqē ḥḏīr lhōn l-iḵālā ḥrīḇā ― Gnats gathered around rotten food.

3. (intransitive) to turn into [+ ܠ- (object) = to]

   Synonym: ܗܵܘܹܐ (hāwē)

   ܟܲܠܒܵܐ ܠܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܡܵܨܹܐ ܚܵܕ݂ܹܪ ܠܩܵܛܘܿ. ― kalbā lā kē māṣē ḥāḏēr l-qāṭō. ― A dog can not turn into a cat.

4. (intransitive) to walk

   Synonyms: ܡܗܲܠܸܟ݂ (mhalliḵ), ܪܵܚܹܫ (rāḥēš), ܐܵܙܹܠ (āzēl)

   ܟܹܐ ܚܵܕ݂ܪܹܢ ܒܲܥܓ݂ܲܠ ܒܚܕ݂ܵܐ ܫܵܥܬ݂ܵܐ ܟܠ ܝܘܿܡ. ― kē ḥāḏrēn baˁḡal b-ḥḏā šāˁṯā kul yōm. ― I walk briskly for an hour every day.

5. (intransitive) to promenade, walk or drive about a place usually for fun or leisure

   ܚܕ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܲܢ ܒܪܲܕܵܝܬܝܼ ܒܝܵܘܡܵܐ ܕܢܵܘܚܲܢ. ― ḥḏīr lan b-raddāytī b-yāwmā d-nāwḥan. ― We went for a drive in my car on our day off.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܚܵܕ݂ܹܪ (ḥāḏēr)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܚܕ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܝܼ (ḥḏīr lī)	ܚܕ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (ḥḏīr lūḵ)	ܚܕ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܹܗ (ḥḏīr lēh)	ܚܕ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܲܢ (ḥḏīr lan)	ܚܕ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (ḥḏīr lāwḵōn)	ܚܕ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܗܘܿܢ (ḥḏīr lhōn)
	f		ܚܕ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (ḥḏīr lāḵ)	ܚܕ݂ܝܼܪ ܠܵܗ̇ (ḥḏīr lāh)
non-past	m	ܚܵܕ݂ܪܹܢ (ḥāḏrēn)	ܚܵܕ݂ܪܹܬ (ḥāḏrēt)	ܚܵܕ݂ܹܪ (ḥāḏēr)	ܚܵܕ݂ܪܲܚ (ḥāḏraḥ)	ܚܵܕ݂ܪܝܼܬܘܿܢ (ḥāḏrītōn)	ܚܵܕ݂ܪܝܼ (ḥāḏrī)
	f	ܚܵܕ݂ܪܵܢ (ḥāḏrān)	ܚܵܕ݂ܪܵܬܝ (ḥāḏrāt)	ܚܵܕ݂ܪܵܐ (ḥāḏrā)
imperative	m		ܚܕ݂ܘܿܪ (ḥḏōr)			ܚܕ݂ܘܿܪܘܼܢ (ḥḏōrūn)
	f		ܚܕ݂ܘܿܪܝ (ḥḏōr)

Derived terms

• ܡܲܚܕܸܪ (maḥdir)