hamzem

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hamzem ܗܵܡܙܸܡ

hamzem is the Assyrian verb for to speak — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

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Meaning

  1. to speak

Forms

Verbal nounhamzamta

Conjugation of hamzem

Present — he does

hehamzem / khamzemܗܵܡܙܸܡ
shehamzemma / khamzemmaܗܵܡܙܸܡܡܵܐ
theyhamzemmi / khamzemmiܗܵܡܙܸܡܡܝܼ
you (m)hamzemmet / khamzemmetܗܵܡܙܸܡܡܸܬ
you (f)hamzemmat / khamzemmatܗܵܡܙܸܡܡܵܬ
you (pl)hamzemmitun / khamzemmitunܗܵܡܙܸܡܡܝܼܬܘ̣ܢ
I (m)hamzemmen / khamzemmen / hamzemmem / khamzemmemܗܵܡܙܸܡܡܸܢ
I (f)hamzemman / khamzemman / hamzemmam / khamzemmamܗܵܡܙܸܡܡܵܢ
wehamzemmakh / khamzemmakhܗܵܡܙܸܡܡܵܚ

Past — he did

hehumzemle / khumzemleܗܘ̣ܡܙܸܡܠܸܐ
shehumzemla / khumzemlaܗܘ̣ܡܙܸܡܠܵܐ
theyhumzemlun / khumzemlun / humzemle / humzemlu / khumzemle / khumzemluܗܘ̣ܡܙܸܡܠܘ̣ܢ
you (m)humzemlukh / khumzemlukhܗܘ̣ܡܙܸܡܠܘ̣ܚ
you (f)humzemlakh / khumzemlakhܗܘ̣ܡܙܸܡܠܵܚ
you (pl)humzemlokhun / khumzemlokhunܗܘ̣ܡܙܸܡܠܘ̇ܚܘ̣ܢ
Ihumzemli / khumzemliܗܘ̣ܡܙܸܡܠܝܼ
wehumzemlan / khumzemlanܗܘ̣ܡܙܸܡܠܵܢ

Progressive — he is doing

hehamzumele / khamzumeleܗܵܡܙܘ̣ܡܸܠܸܐ
shehamzumela / khamzumelaܗܵܡܙܘ̣ܡܸܠܵܐ
theyhamzumena / khamzumenaܗܵܡܙܘ̣ܡܸܢܵܐ
you (m)hamzumevet / khamzumevetܗܵܡܙܘ̣ܡܸܘܸܬ
you (f)hamzumevat / khamzumevatܗܵܡܙܘ̣ܡܸܘܵܬ
you (pl)hamzumetun / khamzumetunܗܵܡܙܘ̣ܡܸܬܘ̣ܢ
I (m)hamzumeven / khamzumeven / hamzumevem / khamzumevemܗܵܡܙܘ̣ܡܸܘܸܢ
I (f)hamzumevan / khamzumevan / hamzumevam / khamzumevamܗܵܡܙܘ̣ܡܸܘܵܢ
wehamzumevakh / khamzumevakhܗܵܡܙܘ̣ܡܸܘܵܚ

Imperative — do!

to one personhamzem / khamzemܗܵܡܙܸܡ
to severalhamzemmun / khamzemmunܗܵܡܙܸܡܡܘ̣ܢ

Examples

humzemle shrara
ܗܘ̣ܡܙܸܡܠܸܐ ܫܪܵܪܵܐ
He spoke the truth
havay hamzem
ܗܵܘܵܝ ܗܵܡܙܸܡ
to chat, to blurt, to gab
ana etli kha hamzamta mennakh
ܐܵܢܵܐ ܐܸܬܠܝܼ ܚܵ ܗܵܡܙܵܡܬܵܐ ܡܸܢܢܵܚ
I would like to talk to you

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 152.

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