ܡܟܦ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܟ ܦ ܦ (k p p)
4 terms

Causative of ܟܵܐܹܦ (kāˀēp, to lower; to bow).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [mak.kɪp.]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ma.t͡ʃɪp.]

Verb

ܡܲܟܸܦ • (makkip) (present participle ܡܲܟܘܼܦܹܐ (makūpē), past participle ܡܘܼܟܸܦܵܐ (mūkippā))

  1. (transitive) to lower
    ܟܹܐ ܡܲܟܦܸܢ ܠܹܗ ܣܝܼܛܠܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܒܹܐܪܵܐ.kē makpin lēh sīṭlā gāw bērā.I lower the bucket into the well.
    ܡܘܼܟܸܦ ܠܲܢ ܣܝܵܓ݂ܵܐ.mūkip lan syāḡā.We lowered the fence.
  2. (transitive) to turn down (reduce the power by means of a control such as volume, heat, or light)
    ܐܲܟܸܦ ܠܹܗ ܩܵܠܵܐ ܕܦܪܵܣܚܸܙܘܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܕܫܵܡܥܹܢ ܩܵܠܘܼܟ݂.akkip lēh qālā d-prāsḥizwā qā d-šāmˁēn qālūḵ.Turn down the volume of the television so I can hear your voice.

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