ames ܐܵܡܸܣ
ames is the Assyrian verb for to be able — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- to be able
Forms
| Verbal noun | myasta, masta, mseta |
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Conjugation of ames
Present — he does
| he | mase / ames / mayes | ܡܵܣܸܐ |
| she | masya / amsa / mesa | ܡܵܣܝܵܐ |
| they | masi / amsi / mesi | ܡܵܣܝܼ |
| you (m) | maset / amset / meset | ܡܵܣܸܬ |
| you (f) | masyat / amsat / mesat | ܡܵܣܝܵܬ |
| you (pl) | masitun / amsitun / mesitun | ܡܵܣܝܼܬܘ̣ܢ |
| I (m) | masen / amsen / mesen / masem / amsem / mesem | ܡܵܣܸܢ |
| I (f) | masyan / amsan / mesan / masyam / amsam / mesam | ܡܵܣܝܵܢ |
| we | masakh / amsakh / mesakh | ܡܵܣܵܚ |
Past — he did
| he | msile / mesle | ܡܣܝܼܠܸܐ |
| she | msila / mesla | ܡܣܝܼܠܵܐ |
| they | msilun / meslun / msile / msilu / mesle / meslu | ܡܣܝܼܠܘ̣ܢ |
| you (m) | msilukh / meslukh | ܡܣܝܼܠܘ̣ܚ |
| you (f) | msilakh / meslakh | ܡܣܝܼܠܵܚ |
| you (pl) | msilokhun / meslokhun | ܡܣܝܼܠܘ̇ܚܘ̣ܢ |
| I | msili / mesli | ܡܣܝܼܠܝܼ |
| we | msilan / meslan | ܡܣܝܼܠܵܢ |
Progressive — he is doing
| he | msayele / mmasele / myasele | ܡܣܵܝܸܠܸܐ |
| she | msayela / mmasela / myasela | ܡܣܵܝܸܠܵܐ |
| they | msayena / mmasena / myasena | ܡܣܵܝܸܢܵܐ |
| you (m) | msayevet / mmasevet / myasevet | ܡܣܵܝܸܘܸܬ |
| you (f) | msayevat / mmasevat / myasevat | ܡܣܵܝܸܘܵܬ |
| you (pl) | msayetun / mmasetun / myasetun | ܡܣܵܝܸܬܘ̣ܢ |
| I (m) | msayeven / mmaseven / myaseven / msayevem / mmasevem / myasevem | ܡܣܵܝܸܘܸܢ |
| I (f) | msayevan / mmasevan / myasevan / msayevam / mmasevam / myasevam | ܡܣܵܝܸܘܵܢ |
| we | msayevakh / mmasevakh / myasevakh | ܡܣܵܝܸܘܵܚ |
Imperative — do!
| to one person | msi | ܡܣܝܼ |
| to several | msimun | ܡܣܝܼܡܘ̣ܢ |
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 88.
Practice ames in hamzem — free