ܦܠܛ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܦ ܠ ܛ (p l ṭ)
3 terms

From Aramaic פְּלַט (pəlaṭ, “to escape”), in some dialects historically displacing ܢܵܦܹܩ (nāpēq) with the sense of “to exit”; compare Hebrew פָּלַט (palát).

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [pɑːletˤː]

Verb

ܦܵܠܹܛ • (pālēṭ) (present participle ܦܠܵܛܵܐ (plāṭā), past participle ܦܠܝܼܛܵܐ (plīṭā))

1. (intransitive) to escape

   Synonyms: ܥܵܪܹܩ (ˁārēq), ܦܵܪܹܕ݂ (pārēḏ)

   ܐܲܣܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܡܓܵܘ ܒܸܙܥܵܐ ܒܓܘܼܕܵܐ. ― asīrē plīṭ lhōn m-gāw bizˁā b-guddā. ― The prisoners escaped through a hole in the wall.

2. (intransitive) to go out, come out, exit, eject, leave

   Antonym: ܥܵܒ݂ܹܪ (ˁāḇēr)

   ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܲܢ ܡ̣ܢ ܒܲܝܬܵܐ. ― plīṭ lan min baytā. ― We went out of the house

3. (intransitive) to go out with, date (to take someone out on a romantic meeting)

   ܕܵܘܝܼܕ݂ ܒܸܦܠܵܛܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܥܲܡ ܚܵܬ݂ܝܼ. ― dāwīḏ biplāṭā ìlēh ˁam ḥāṯī. ― David is going out with my sister.

4. (intransitive) to turn out, to end up being

   ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܹܗ ܒܲܣܝܼܡܵܐ ܟܲܥܟܵܐ. ― plīṭ lēh basīmā kaˁkā. ― The cake turned out delicious.

   ܦܠܝܼܛ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܙܒ݂ܝܼܢܬܵܗ̇. ― plīṭ wā lāh zḇīntāh. ― It turned out that she had bought it.

5. (intransitive) to appear

   Synonym: ܡܒܲܝܸܢ (mbayyin)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܦܵܠܹܛ (pālēṭ)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܝܼ (plīṭ lī)	ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (plīṭ lūḵ)	ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܹܗ (plīṭ lēh)	ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܲܢ (plīṭ lan)	ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (plīṭ lāwḵōn)	ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܗܘܿܢ (plīṭ lhōn)
	f		ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (plīṭ lāḵ)	ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܵܗ̇ (plīṭ lāh)
non-past	m	ܦܵܠܛܹܢ (pālṭēn)	ܦܵܠܛܹܬ (pālṭēt)	ܦܵܠܹܛ (pālēṭ)	ܦܵܠܛܲܚ (pālṭaḥ)	ܦܵܠܛܝܼܬܘܿܢ (pālṭītōn)	ܦܵܠܛܝܼ (pālṭī)
	f	ܦܵܠܛܵܢ (pālṭān)	ܦܵܠܛܵܬܝ (pālṭāt)	ܦܵܠܛܵܐ (pālṭā)
imperative	m		ܦܠܘܿܛ (plōṭ)			ܦܠܘܿܛܘܼܢ (plōṭūn)
	f		ܦܠܘܿܛܝ (plōṭ)

Derived terms

• ܡܦܲܠܸܛ (mpalliṭ)
• ܡܲܦܠܸܛ (mapliṭ)