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kavel ܩܵܘܸܠ

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

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Meaning

  1. to complain; to reproach

Forms

Verbal nounkvalta

Conjugation of kavel

Present — he does

hekavel
shekola
theykoli
you (m)kolet
you (f)kolat
you (pl)kolitun
I (m)kolen / kolem
I (f)kolan / kolam
wekolakh

Past — he did

hekvelle
shekvella
theykvellun / kvelle / kvellu
you (m)kvellukh
you (f)kvellakh
you (pl)kvellokhun
Ikvelli
wekvellan

Progressive — he is doing

hebekvalele
shebekvalela
theybekvalena
you (m)bekvalevet
you (f)bekvalevat
you (pl)bekvaletun
I (m)bekvaleven / bekvalevem
I (f)bekvalevan / bekvalevam
webekvalevakh

Imperative — do!

to one personkvul
to severalkvulun

Examples

aten etvalukh kvalta men-haji?
ܐܵܬܸܢ ܐܸܬܘܵܠܘ̣ܚ ܩܘܵܠܬܵܐ ܡܸܢ ܗܵܓ̃ܝܼ؟
Did you have a complaint about the pilgrim?

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 181.

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