basher ܒܵܫܸܪ
basher is the Assyrian verb for to be able, to — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- to be able, to
Forms
| Verbal noun | basharta |
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Conjugation of basher
Present — he does
| he | basher | |
| she | bashra | |
| they | bashri | |
| you (m) | bashret | |
| you (f) | bashrat | |
| you (pl) | bashritun | |
| I (m) | bashren / bashrem | |
| I (f) | bashran / bashram | |
| we | bashrakh |
Past — he did
| he | busherre | |
| she | busherra | |
| they | busherrun / busherre / busherru | |
| you (m) | busherrukh | |
| you (f) | busherrakh | |
| you (pl) | busherrokhun | |
| I | busherri | |
| we | busherran |
Progressive — he is doing
| he | bashurele | |
| she | bashurela | |
| they | bashurena | |
| you (m) | bashurevet | |
| you (f) | bashurevat | |
| you (pl) | bashuretun | |
| I (m) | bashureven / bashurevem | |
| I (f) | bashurevan / bashurevam | |
| we | bashurevakh |
Imperative — do!
| to one person | basher | |
| to several | bashrun |
Examples
ahaze leva bashure hamzemva men haji
ܐܵܗܵܐ ܙܸܐ ܠܹܘܵܐ ܒܵܫܘ̣ܪܸܐ ܗܵܡܙܸܡܘܵܐ ܡܸܢ ܗܵܓ̃ܝܼ
He did not manage to talk to the pilgrim
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 111.
Practice basher in hamzem — free