khayer ܚܵܝܸܪ
khayer is the Assyrian verb for to look, to look out — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- to look, to look out, to take heed
Forms
| Verbal noun | khyarta |
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Conjugation of khayer
Present — he does
| he | khayer | |
| she | khera | |
| they | kheri | |
| you (m) | kheret | |
| you (f) | kherat | |
| you (pl) | kheritun | |
| I (m) | kheren / kherem | |
| I (f) | kheran / kheram | |
| we | kherakh |
Past — he did
| he | kherre | |
| she | kherra | |
| they | kherrun / kherre / kherru | |
| you (m) | kherrukh | |
| you (f) | kherrakh | |
| you (pl) | kherrokhun | |
| I | kherri | |
| we | kherran |
Progressive — he is doing
| he | bekhyarele | |
| she | bekhyarela | |
| they | bekhyarena | |
| you (m) | bekhyarevet | |
| you (f) | bekhyarevat | |
| you (pl) | bekhyaretun | |
| I (m) | bekhyareven / bekhyarevem | |
| I (f) | bekhyarevan / bekhyarevam | |
| we | bekhyarevakh |
Imperative — do!
| to one person | khur | |
| to several | khurun |
Examples
khur!
ܚܘ̣ܪ!
Look!
khur biyyi!
ܚܘ̣ܪ ܒܝܼܝܝܝܼ!
Look at me!
la khur alli
ܠܵܐ ܚܘ̣ܪ ܐܵܠܠܝܼ
Don’t look at me (like that)
aynu khirele
ܐܵܝܢܘ̣ ܚܝܼܪܹܠܸܐ
He stared
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 326.
Practice khayer in hamzem — free