ܝܠܦ

From the older form *ܐܵܠܸܦ (*ˀālip), from Aramaic יְלַף (yəlap̄); related to Hebrew אִלֵּף (iléf).

• (standard) IPA^(key): [jɑːləpː]
• (Urmian) IPA^(key): [leːpeː]

ܝܵܠܹܦ • (yālēp) (present participle ܝܠܵܦܵܐ (lāpā), past participle ܝܠܝܼܦܵܐ (līpā))

1. to learn; to acquire

   ܐܵܗܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܩܵܐ ܒܢܲܝ̈ ܐܘܼܡܬܲܢ ܕܐܝܼܬ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܫܬܘܼܦܝܵܐ ܕܝܵܠܦܝܼ ܠܸܫܵܢܵܐ ܝܸܡܵܝܵܐ.

   āhā ìlēh qā bnay umtan d-īt lhōn štupyā d-yālpī liššānā yimmāyā.

   This is for those of our nation who have a desire to learn the mother-tongue.

   ܡܘܿܕܝܼ ܝܬܘܿܢ ܒܸܠܝܵܦܵܐ ܠܡܲܕܪܲܫܬܵܐ ܗܵܫܵܐܝܼܬ؟

   mōdī ìtōn bilyāpā lmadraštā hāšāˀīt?

   What are you currently learning at school?

   • Matthew 11:29:

     ܛܥܘܿܢܘܼܢ ܢܝܼܪܝܼ ܥܲܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ ܘܝܠܘܿܦܘܼܢ ܡܸܢܝܼ، ܣܵܒܵܒ ܡܲܟܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܘܟܘܼܦܵܐ ܒܠܸܒܝܼ، ܘܒܸܬ ܡܲܫ݇ܟ̰ܚܝܼܬܘܿܢ ܢܝܵܚܵܐ ܠܓܵܢܵܬܵܘ̈ܟ݂ܘܿܢ.

     ṭˁōnūn nīrī ˁallāwḵōn wlōpūn minī, sābāb makīḵā ìwen w-kūpā b-libī, w-bit mačḥītōn nyāḥā l-gānātāwḵōn.

     Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

   • 1 Corinthians 14:31:

     ܣܵܒܵܒ ܟܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ ܡܵܨܹܝܬܘܿܢ ܢܲܒܹܝܬܘܿܢ ܚܲܕ݇ ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܗ̇ܘ ܐ݇ܚܹܪ݇ܢܵܐ، ܕܟܠܵܝܗܝ ܝܵܠܦܝܼ ܘܕܟܠܵܝܗܝ ܦܵܝܫܝܼ ܝܘܼܗ݇ܒ݂ܹܐ ܠܸܒܵܐ.

     sābāb kullāwḵōn māṣētōn nabbētōn ḥa bār awa ḥēnā, d-kullāyh yālpī w-d-kullāyh pāyšī yūḇē libbā.

     For you can all prophesy one by one, that all may learn and al may be encouraged.

2. to get accustomed to, get used to [+ ܥܲܠ- (object)]

   ܝܠܝܼܦ ܠܹܗ ܥܲܠ ܚܝܵܪܵܐ ܒܦܪܵܣܚܸܙܘܵܐ ܟܠܹܗ ܝܵܘܡܵܐ.

   līp lēh ˁal ḥyārā b-prāsḥizwā kullēh yāwmā.

   He got used to watching television all day.