ܫܡܥ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology
Root
ܫ ܡ ܥ (š m ˁ)
5 terms

From Aramaic שֲׁמַע (šămaʿ), from Proto-Semitic *šamaʕ-; compare Akkadian 𒄑𒌇 (šemû), Arabic سَمِعَ (samiʕa), Hebrew שָׁמַע (shamá'), and Ugaritic 𐎌𐎎𐎓 (šmʿ).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): [ʃɑːmeʕː]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ʃɑm.meʔ]

Verb

ܫܵܡܹܥ • (šāmēˁ) (present participle ܫܡܵܥܵܐ (šmāˁā), past participle ܫܡܝܼܥܵܐ (šmīˁā))

  1. to hear
    ܚܲܪܫܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ، ܘܐܵܕܝܼܵܐ ܒܸܫܡܵܥܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ. ― ḥaršā ìwen wā, w-ādīyā bišmāˁā ìwen. ― I was deaf, and now I can hear.
    ܫܡܝܼܥ ܠܝܼ ܩܵܠܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܒܲܪ̈ܵܝܹܐ. ― šmīˁ lī qālā min barrāyē. ― I heard a sound from outside.
  2. to obey, follow directions, heed
    Synonym: ܡܲܨܝܸܬ݂ (maṣyiṯ)

Conjugation
Conjugation of ܫܵܡܹܥ (šāmēˁ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ܫܡܝܼܥ ܠܝܼ
(šmīˁ lī)		 ܫܡܝܼܥ ܠܘܼܟ݂
(šmīˁ lūḵ)		 ܫܡܝܼܥ ܠܹܗ
(šmīˁ lēh)		 ܫܡܝܼܥ ܠܲܢ
(šmīˁ lan)		 ܫܡܝܼܥ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ
(šmīˁ lāwḵōn)		 ܫܡܝܼܥ ܠܗܘܿܢ
(šmīˁ lhōn)
f ܫܡܝܼܥ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ
(šmīˁ lāḵ)		 ܫܡܝܼܥ ܠܵܗ̇
(šmīˁ lāh)
non-past m ܫܵܡܥܹܢ
(šāmˁēn)		 ܫܵܡܥܹܬ
(šāmˁēt)		 ܫܵܡܹܥ
(šāmēˁ)		 ܫܵܡܲܚ
(šāmaḥ)		 ܫܵܡܝܼܬܘܿܢ
(šāmītōn)		 ܫܵܡܝܼ
(šāmī)
f ܫܵܡܥܵܢ
(šāmˁān)		 ܫܵܡܥܵܬܝ
(šāmˁāt)		 ܫܵܡܥܵܐ
(šāmˁā)
imperative m ܫܡܹܥ
(šmēˁ)		 ܫܡܹܥܡܘܼܢ
(šmēˁmūn)
f ܫܡܹܥܝ
(šmēˁ)

Derived terms

Classical Syriac

Etymology

From the root ܫ-ܡ-ܥ (š-m-ʿ) related to hearing, from Proto-Semitic *šamaʕ-. Cognate with Akkadian 𒄑𒌇 (šemû), Arabic سَمِعَ (samiʕa), Hebrew שָׁמַע (šāmaʿ), and Ugaritic 𐎌𐎎𐎓 (šmʿ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʃ(ə)maʕ]

Verb

ܫܡܥ • (transliteration needed)

  1. to hear
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