ܡܘܣܦ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܘ ܣ ܦ (w s p)
4 terms

Causitive of ܝܵܣܹܦ (yāsēp); compare Hebrew הוֹסִיף (hosíf).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [moːsɪpː]

Verb

ܡܵܘܣܸܦ or ܡܲܘܣܸܦ • (māwsip or mawsip) (present participle ܡܵܘܣܘܼܦܹܐ (māwsūpē), past participle ܡܘܼܣܦܵܐ (muspā))

  1. to add, increase, augment something to something else
    ܐܲܠܵܗܵܐ ܡܵܘܣܸܦ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢallāhā māwsip lāwḵōn (literally, “May God increase you”)
    ܩܵܡܘܿܕܝܼ ܠܵܐ ܡܘܼܣܸܦ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܚܲܠܒ݂ܵܐ؟qāmōdī lā mūsip lhōn ḥalḇā?Why didn't they add milk?
  2. to raise the price
    ܝܼܢܵܐ ܡܵܘܣܘܼܦܹܐ ܠܲܚܡܵܐ.īnā māwsūpē laḥmā.They are raising the price of bread
  3. (mathematics) to add
    ܐܵܘܣܸܦ ܟܠܵܝܗܝ ܡܸܢܝܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܒܸܚܕ݂ܵܕ݂ܹܐ ܒܬܘܼܩܵܠܵܐ.āwsip kullāyh minyānē biḥḏāḏē b-tūqālā.Add all the numbers together in the equation.

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • ܡܵܘܬܸܪ (māwtir), ܡܲܙܝܸܕ (mazyid)

Coordinate terms

  • (mathematics): ܡܲܒܨܸܪ (mabṣir, to subtract), ܡܲܣܓܹܐ (masgē, to multiply) ܡܦܲܠܸܓ݂ (mpalliḡ, to divide)
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