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khalem ܚܵܠܸܡ
khalem is the Assyrian verb for to become thick — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
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Meaning
- to become thick; to become stout, strong; to become fat, to grow fat
Forms
Conjugation of khalem
Present — he does
| he | khalem | |
| she | khalma | |
| they | khalmi | |
| you (m) | khalmet | |
| you (f) | khalmat | |
| you (pl) | khalmitun | |
| I (m) | khalmen / khalmem | |
| I (f) | khalman / khalmam | |
| we | khalmakh | |
Past — he did
| he | khlemle | |
| she | khlemla | |
| they | khlemlun / khlemle / khlemlu | |
| you (m) | khlemlukh | |
| you (f) | khlemlakh | |
| you (pl) | khlemlokhun | |
| I | khlemli | |
| we | khlemlan | |
Progressive — he is doing
| he | bekhlamele | |
| she | bekhlamela | |
| they | bekhlamena | |
| you (m) | bekhlamevet | |
| you (f) | bekhlamevat | |
| you (pl) | bekhlametun | |
| I (m) | bekhlameven / bekhlamevem | |
| I (f) | bekhlamevan / bekhlamevam | |
| we | bekhlamevakh | |
Imperative — do!
| to one person | khlum | |
| to several | khlumun | |
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 334.
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