ܡܪܡ

Causative of ܪܵܝܹܡ (rayem, “to be high, ascend”)

• (standard) IPA^(key): [marrɪm]
• (Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [maːrˤɪm]

ܡܲܪܸܡ • (marrim) (present participle ܡܲܪܘܼܡܹܐ (marūmē), past participle ܡܘܼܪܡܵܐ (murmā))

1. (transitive) to raise, elevate, exalt

   Synonym: ܡܲܥܠܹܐ (maˁlē)

   Antonym: ܡܲܟܸܦ (makkip)

   ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܛܵܘܦܵܢܵܐ، ܡܘܼܪܸܡ ܠܲܢ ܓܸܫܪܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܢܲܗܪܵܐ.

   bār ṭāwpānā, mūrim lan gišrā ˁal nahrā.

   After the flood, we raised the bridge over the river.

   • Isaiah 25:1:

     ܡܵܪܝܵܐ ܐܲܠܵܗܝܼ ܐܲܢ݇ܬ ܝܼܘܸܬ. ܒܸܬ ܡܲܪܡܸܢ ܠܘܼܟ݂، ܒܸܬ ܡܵܘܕܹܝܢ ܠܫܸܡܘܼܟ݂، ܡܛܸܠ ܥܒ݂ܝܼܕ݂ ܠܘܼܟ݂ ܕܘܼܡܵܪܵܐ ܘܬܲܪܥܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ ܡܗܲܝܡܲܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ. ܡ̣ܢ ܪܸܚܩܵܐ ܐܵܡܹܝܢ.

     māryā allāhī at īwet. bit marmin lūḵ, bit māwdēn l-šimūḵ, mṭil ˁḇīḏ lūḵ dummārā w-tarˁīṯā mhaymanīṯā. min riḥqā āmēn.

     O Lord, You are my God. I will exalt You, I will praise Your name, For You have done wonderful things; Your counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.

2. (transitive) to turn up (increase the power, etc. of something by means of a control, such as thge volume, heat, or light)

   ܡܲܪܸܡ ܠܹܗ ܩܵܠܵܐ ܕܦܪܵܣܩܵܠܵܐ ܡܸܛܠ ܠܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܒܸܫܡܵܥܵܐ ܗܸܟ̃ ܡܸܢܕܝܼ.

   marrim lēh qālā d-prāsqālā miṭṭul lā ìwen bišmāˁā hič mindī.

   Turn up the volume of the radio because I cannot hear anything.

3. (transitive) to pick up (an item)

   ܡܘܼܪܸܡ ܠܹܗ ܟܬ݂ܵܒ݂ܹ̈ܐ ܕܝܼܗ݇ܘܵܘ ܥܲܠ ܦܵܬ݂ܘܿܪܵܐ. ― mūrim lēh kṯāḇē d-īwā ˁal pāṯōrā. ― He picked up the books that were on the table.

   Antonyms: ܡܲܬܸܒ݂ (mattiḇ), ܣܵܐܹܡ (sāˀēm)

4. (transitive) to remove, negate

   Synonyms: ܡܒܲܛܸܠ (mbaṭṭil), ܡܲܫܠܹܐ (mašlē)

   Antonym: ܡܲܣܸܡ (massim)