ܡܦܥܠ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
ܒ ܛ ܠ (b ṭ l)
4 terms

Causative stem of the verb ܦܵܥܹܠ (pāˁēl); compare Hebrew הִפְעִיל (hif'íl) and Arabic فَعَّلَ (faʕʕala).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (standard) IPA(key): [mapʕɪl.]

Verb[edit]

ܡܲܦܥܸܠ (mapˁil) (present participle ܡܲܦܥܘܼܠܹܐ (mapˁūlē), past participle ܡܘܼܦܥܠܵܐ (mupˁlā))

  1. (transitive) to activate, start, enable
    Synonyms: ܡܲܦܠܸܚ (mapliḥ), ܡܲܠܗܸܒ݂ (malhiḇ)
    Antonym: ܡܲܒܛܸܠ (mabṭil)
    ܘܵܠܹܐ ܕܡܲܦܥܠܸܬ ܠܹܗ ܩܲܕ݇ܡ ܡܲܦܠܚܸܬ ܠܹܗ.wālē d-mapˁlit lēh qam maplḥit lēh.You have to activate it before you use it.

Conjugation[edit]