ܛܠܒ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Root
ܛ ܠ ܒ (ṭ l b)
1 term

Borrowed from Arabic طَلَبَ (ṭalaba), creating the denominal root

ܛܵܠܹܒ • (ṭālēb) (present participle ܛܠܵܒܵܐ (ṭlābā), past participle ܛܠܝܼܒܵܐ (ṭlībā))

to ask for; request; order
ܝܵܠܵܕ݇ܐ ܒܥܵܠܘܿܠܵܐ ܛܠܝܼܒ ܠܹܗ ܙܘܼܙܹ̈ܐ ܡܸܢܝܼ.
yālā b-ˁālōlā ṭlīb lēh zūzē minī.
A boy in the street asked me for money.
to propose; get engaged; be betrothed
ܒܪܵܬܝܼ ܛܠܝܼܒܬܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇. ― brātī ṭlībtā ìlāh. ― My daughter is engaged.
- Matthew 1:18:
  ܡܵܘܠܵܕܵܐ ܕܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ ܗܵܕܟ݂ܵܐ ܗ݇ܘܹܐ ܠܹܗ: ܐܝܼܡܲܢ ܕܡܲܪܝܲܡ ܝܸܡܹܗ ܛܠܝܼܒܬܵ‌ܐ ܝܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܠܝܵܘܣܸܦ، ܡ̣ܢ ܩܲܕ݇ܡ ܫܲܪܲܟܬܵܝܗ‌ܝ ܦܝܼܫ ܠܵܗ̇ ܚܙܝܼܬܵ‌ܐ ܒܛܝܼܢܬܵ‌ܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܪܘܼܚܵܐ ܕܩܘܼܕܫܵܐ.
  māwlādā d-īšōˁ mšīḥā hādḵā wē lēh: īman dmaryam yimmēh ṭlībtā‌ā ìwā lyāwsip, min qam šarraktāyh‌y pīš lāh ḥzītā‌ā bṭīntā‌ā min rūḥā dqudšā.
  Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: After His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Spirit.

Conjugation of ܛܵܠܹܒ (ṭālēb)