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karavul ܩܵܪܵܘܘ̣ܠ

karavul is the Assyrian word for guard, watchman — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

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Meaning

  1. guard, watchman, sentry, garrison
  2. to call (bon), to appeal (b- to so. for help), to invite (guests), to hail.
  3. to crow (rooster), to give forth a sound.
  4. to proclaim

Forms

Pluralkaravuyle

Examples

daveki karavul
ܕܵܘܸܩ ܐܝܼ ܩܵܪܵܘܘ̣ܠ
to guard
kut lele kha mennokhun t-atitun alli karavul. atitun al-bat-kuyri karavul kalitun.
ܟܘ̣ܬ ܠܹܠܸܐ ܚܵ ܡܸܢܢܘ̇ܚܘ̣ܢ ܛ ܐܵܬܝܼܬܘ̣ܢ ܐܵܠܠܝܼ ܩܵܪܵܘܘ̣ܠ. ܐܵܬܝܼܬܘ̣ܢ ܐܵܠ ܒܵܬ ܩܘ̣ܝܪܝܼ ܩܵܪܵܘܘ̣ܠ ܟܵܠܝܼܬܘ̣ܢ.
Every night one of you will come to guard over me. You will come to my grave and stand guard

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 188.

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