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chamkhem ܟ̃ܵܡܚܸܡ

chamkhem is the Assyrian verb for to be rough (with somebody by pushing about) — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

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Meaning

  1. to be rough (with somebody by pushing about)

Forms

Verbal nounchamkhamta

Conjugation of chamkhem

Present — he does

hechamkhem
shechamkhemma
theychamkhemmi
you (m)chamkhemmet
you (f)chamkhemmat
you (pl)chamkhemmitun
I (m)chamkhemmen / chamkhemmem
I (f)chamkhemman / chamkhemmam
wechamkhemmakh

Past — he did

hechumkhemle
shechumkhemla
theychumkhemlun / chumkhemle / chumkhemlu
you (m)chumkhemlukh
you (f)chumkhemlakh
you (pl)chumkhemlokhun
Ichumkhemli
wechumkhemlan

Progressive — he is doing

hechamkhumele
shechamkhumela
theychamkhumena
you (m)chamkhumevet
you (f)chamkhumevat
you (pl)chamkhumetun
I (m)chamkhumeven / chamkhumevem
I (f)chamkhumevan / chamkhumevam
wechamkhumevakh

Imperative — do!

to one personchamkhem
to severalchamkhemmun

Examples

ka-mu ukhcha chamkhumevet?
ܩܵܐ ܡܘ̣ ܐܘ̣ܚܟ̃ܵܐ ܟ̃ܵܡܚܘ̣ܡܸܘܸܬ؟
Why are you behaving so roughly?

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 129.

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