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kavvel ܩܵܘܘܸܠ

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

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Meaning

  1. to promise

Forms

Verbal nounkavvalta

Conjugation of kavvel

Present — he does

hekavvel
shekavvella
theykavvelli
you (m)kavvellet
you (f)kavvellat
you (pl)kavvellitun
I (m)kavvellen / kavvellem
I (f)kavvellan / kavvellam
wekavvellakh

Past — he did

hekuvvelle
shekuvvella
theykuvvellun / kuvvelle / kuvvellu
you (m)kuvvellukh
you (f)kuvvellakh
you (pl)kuvvellokhun
Ikuvvelli
wekuvvellan

Progressive — he is doing

hekavvulele
shekavvulela
theykavvulena
you (m)kavvulevet
you (f)kavvulevat
you (pl)kavvuletun
I (m)kavvuleven / kavvulevem
I (f)kavvulevan / kavvulevam
wekavvulevakh

Imperative — do!

to one personkavvel
to severalkavvellun

Examples

ana kha-nedra kuvvelli
ܐܵܢܵܐ ܚܵܐ ܢܸܕܪܵܐ ܩܘ̣ܘܘܸܠܠܝܼ
I offered an offering (for a memorial in church)

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

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