kavvel ܩܵܘܘܸܠ
kavvel is the Assyrian verb for to promise — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- to promise
Forms
| Verbal noun | kavvalta |
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Conjugation of kavvel
Present — he does
| he | kavvel | |
| she | kavvella | |
| they | kavvelli | |
| you (m) | kavvellet | |
| you (f) | kavvellat | |
| you (pl) | kavvellitun | |
| I (m) | kavvellen / kavvellem | |
| I (f) | kavvellan / kavvellam | |
| we | kavvellakh |
Past — he did
| he | kuvvelle | |
| she | kuvvella | |
| they | kuvvellun / kuvvelle / kuvvellu | |
| you (m) | kuvvellukh | |
| you (f) | kuvvellakh | |
| you (pl) | kuvvellokhun | |
| I | kuvvelli | |
| we | kuvvellan |
Progressive — he is doing
| he | kavvulele | |
| she | kavvulela | |
| they | kavvulena | |
| you (m) | kavvulevet | |
| you (f) | kavvulevat | |
| you (pl) | kavvuletun | |
| I (m) | kavvuleven / kavvulevem | |
| I (f) | kavvulevan / kavvulevam | |
| we | kavvulevakh |
Imperative — do!
| to one person | kavvel | |
| to several | kavvellun |
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.
Practice kavvel in hamzem — free