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makhshekh ܡܵܚܫܸܚ

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

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Meaning

  1. to recommend, to advise; to deem worthy; to think fit
  2. to resolve to do a thing; to prefer

Forms

Verbal nounmakhshakhta

Conjugation of makhshekh

Present — he does

hemakhshekh
shemakhshekhkha
theymakhshekhkhi
you (m)makhshekhkhet
you (f)makhshekhkhat
you (pl)makhshekhkhitun
I (m)makhshekhkhen / makhshekhkhem
I (f)makhshekhkhan / makhshekhkham
wemakhshekhkhakh

Past — he did

hemukhshekhle
shemukhshekhla
theymukhshekhlun / mukhshekhle / mukhshekhlu
you (m)mukhshekhlukh
you (f)mukhshekhlakh
you (pl)mukhshekhlokhun
Imukhshekhli
wemukhshekhlan

Progressive — he is doing

hemakhshukhele
shemakhshukhela
theymakhshukhena
you (m)makhshukhevet
you (f)makhshukhevat
you (pl)makhshukhetun
I (m)makhshukheven / makhshukhevem
I (f)makhshukhevan / makhshukhevam
wemakhshukhevakh

Imperative — do!

to one personmakhshekh
to severalmakhshekhkhun

Examples

ana makhshukheven kat zonet kha beta
ܐܵܢܵܐ ܡܵܚܫܘ̣ܚܸܘܸܢ ܩܵܬ ܙܘ̇ܢܸܬ ܚܵܐ ܒܹܬܵܐ
I advise you to buy a house
mudi makhshukhevet akhlakh
ܡܘ̣ܕܝܼ ܡܵܚܫܘ̣ܚܸܘܸܬ ܐܵܚܠܵܚ
What do you recommend we eat?

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 216.

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