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gabe ܓܵܒܸܐ
gabe is the Assyrian verb for to choose, to select — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
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Meaning
- to choose, to select, to elect.
- to gather (fruit); to collect (berries), topick (flowers)
- to gather (hem of garment)
Forms
Conjugation of gabe
Present — he does
| he | gabe | |
| she | gabya | |
| they | gabi | |
| you (m) | gabet | |
| you (f) | gabyat | |
| you (pl) | gabitun | |
| I (m) | gaben / gabem | |
| I (f) | gabyan / gabyam | |
| we | gabakh | |
Past — he did
| he | gubile | |
| she | gubila | |
| they | gubilun / gubile / gubilu | |
| you (m) | gubilukh | |
| you (f) | gubilakh | |
| you (pl) | gubilokhun | |
| I | gubili | |
| we | gubilan | |
Progressive — he is doing
| he | gabuyele / gabbuvvele | |
| she | gabuyela / gabbuvvela | |
| they | gabuyena / gabbuvvena | |
| you (m) | gabuyevet / gabbuvvevet | |
| you (f) | gabuyevat / gabbuvvevat | |
| you (pl) | gabuyetun / gabbuvvetun | |
| I (m) | gabuyeven / gabbuvveven / gabuyevem / gabbuvvevem | |
| I (f) | gabuyevan / gabbuvvevan / gabuyevam / gabbuvvevam | |
| we | gabuyevakh / gabbuvvevakh | |
Imperative — do!
| to one person | gabi | |
| to several | gabimun | |
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 159.
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