ܡܬ-

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Syriac ܡܸܬ݂-.

Prefix

ܡܸܬ- • (mit-)

  1. -able, -ible forms part of the active nouns and adjectives for ithpeel and ithpaal construction verbs, meaning: able to be done or due to be
    ܡܸܬ- (mit-) + ܩܲܒܸܠ (qabbil) + -ܢܐ (-ānā)ܡܸܬܩܲܒܠܵܢܵܐ (mitqablānā, acceptable)
    ܡܸܬ- (mit-) + ܦܲܚܸܠ (paḥḥil) + -ܢܐ (-ānā)ܡܸܬܦܲܚܠܵܢܵܐ (mitpaḥlānā, pardonable)
    ܡܸܬ- (mit-) + ܦܵܪܹܥ (pārēˁ) + -ܢܐ (-ānā)ܡܸܬܦܲܪܥܵܢܵܐ (mitparˁānā, payable)
    ܡܸܬ- (mit-) + ܥܵܒ݂ܹܕ (ˁāḇēd) + -ܢܐ (-ānā)ܡܸܬܥܲܒ݂ܕܵܢܵܐ (mitˁaḇdānā, doable)
    ܡܸܬ- (mit-) + ܐܵܟ݂ܹܠ (āḵēl) + -ܢܐ (-ānā)ܡܸܬܐܲܟ݂ܠܵܢܵܐ (mitaḵlānā, edible)
    ܡܸܬ- (mit-) + ܓܵܝܹܒ݂ (gāyēḇ) + -ܢܐ (-ānā)ܡܸܬܓ݂ܝܼܒ݂ܵܢܵܐ (mitḡīḇānā, responsible)
    ܡܸܬ- (mit-) + ܚܵܙܹܐ (ḥāzē) + -ܢܐ (-ānā)ܡܸܬܚܲܙܝܵܢܵܐ (mitḥazyānā, visible)

Usage notes

  • The suffix changes if the verb starts with the following letters:
    • If the verb starts with ܣ, or ܫ it switches places with the ܬ:
      ܡܸܬ- (mit-) + ܫܵܬܹܐ (šātē) + -ܢܐ (-ānā)ܡܸܫܬܲܬܝܵܢܵܐ (drinkable)
      ܡܸܬ- (mit-) + ܫܲܚܠܸܦ (šaḥlip) + -ܢܐ (-ānā)ܡܸܫܬܲܚܠܦܵܢܵܐ (changeable)
      ܡܸܬ- (mit-) + ܣܵܪܹܒ݂ (sārēḇ) + -ܢܐ (-ānā)ܡܸܣܬܲܪܒ݂ܵܢܵܐ (deniable)
      ܡܸܬ- (mit-) + ܣܵܚܹܐ (sāḥē) + -ܢܐ (-ānā)ܡܸܣܬܲܚܝܵܢܵܐ (deniable)
    • If the verb starts with ܙ, it switches places with ܬ and changes to a ܕ:
      ܡܸܬ- (mit-) + ܙܲܒܸܢ (zabbin) + -ܢܐ (-ānā)ܡܸܙܕܲܒܢܵܢܵܐ (sellable)
      ܡܸܬ- (mit-) + ܙܵܡܹܪ (zāmēr) + -ܢܐ (-ānā)ܡܸܙܕܲܡܪܵܢܵܐ (singable)
    • If the verb starts with ܨ, it switches places with ܬ and changes to a ܛ:
      ܡܸܬ- (mit-) + ܨܵܠܹܡ (ṣālēm) + -ܢܐ (-ānā)ܡܸܨܛܲܠܡܵܢܵܐ (imaginable)
      ܡܸܬ- (mit-) + ܨܵܠܹܐ (ṣālē) + -ܢܐ (-ānā)ܡܸܨܛܲܠܝܵܢܵܐ (descendable)

See also

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