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khabel ܚܵܒܸܠ

khabel is the Assyrian verb for to become cold, to feel cold — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

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Meaning

  1. to become cold, to feel cold, to shiver from cold

Forms

Verbal nounkhabalta

Conjugation of khabel

Present — he does

hekhabel
shekhabla
theykhabli
you (m)khablet
you (f)khablat
you (pl)khablitun
I (m)khablen / khablem
I (f)khablan / khablam
wekhablakh

Past — he did

hekhubelle
shekhubella
theykhubellun / khubelle / khubellu
you (m)khubellukh
you (f)khubellakh
you (pl)khubellokhun
Ikhubelli
wekhubellan

Progressive — he is doing

hekhabulele
shekhabulela
theykhabulena
you (m)khabulevet
you (f)khabulevat
you (pl)khabuletun
I (m)khabuleven / khabulevem
I (f)khabulevan / khabulevam
wekhabulevakh

Imperative — do!

to one personkhabel
to severalkhablun

Examples

khabuleven, balki karta mkhitila
ܚܵܒܘ̣ܠܸܘܸܢ، ܒܵܠܟܝܼ ܩܵܪܬܵܐ ܡܚܝܼܬܝܼܠܵܐ
I am cold, perhaps I have caught a cold
en hava akesh, bar-nasha ki-khabel
ܐܸܢ ܗܵܘܵܐ ܐܵܩܸܫ، ܒܵܪ ܢܵܫܵܐ ܟܝܼ ܚܵܒܸܠ
If the weather gets cold, one is cold
maye khuble
ܡܵܝܸܐ ܚܘ̣ܒܠܸܐ
chilled intestines

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 320.

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