mamre ܡܵܡܪܸܐ
mamre is the Assyrian verb for to cause to be ill — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- to cause to be ill; to cause to ache, tohurt
Forms
| Verbal noun | mamreta |
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Conjugation of mamre
Present — he does
| he | mamre | |
| she | mamriyya | |
| they | mamri / mamriyyi | |
| you (m) | mamret / mamriyyet | |
| you (f) | mamriyyat | |
| you (pl) | mamritun | |
| I (m) | mamren / mamriyyen / mamrem / mamriyyem | |
| I (f) | mamriyyan / mamriyyam | |
| we | mamrakh / mamriyyakh |
Past — he did
| he | mumrile | |
| she | mumrila | |
| they | mumrilun / mumrile / mumrilu | |
| you (m) | mumrilukh | |
| you (f) | mumrilakh | |
| you (pl) | mumrilokhun | |
| I | mumrili | |
| we | mumrilan |
Progressive — he is doing
| he | mamruyele / mamruvvele | |
| she | mamruyela / mamruvvela | |
| they | mamruyena / mamruvvena | |
| you (m) | mamruyevet / mamruvvevet | |
| you (f) | mamruyevat / mamruvvevat | |
| you (pl) | mamruyetun / mamruvvetun | |
| I (m) | mamruyeven / mamruvveven / mamruyevem / mamruvvevem | |
| I (f) | mamruyevan / mamruvvevan / mamruyevam / mamruvvevam | |
| we | mamruyevakh / mamruvvevakh |
Imperative — do!
| to one person | mamri | |
| to several | mamrimun |
Examples
mamre lebbet kha nasha
ܡܵܡܪܸܐ ܠܸܒܒܸܬ ܚܵܐ ܢܵܫܵܐ
to displease somebody
av mumriyyale ganu
ܐܵܘ ܡܘ̣ܡܪܝܼܝܝܵܠܸܐ ܓܵܢܘ̣
He pretended to be ill
rishukh la mamriyyanne
ܪܝܼܫܘ̣ܚ ܠܵ ܡܵܡܪܝܼܝܝܵܢܢܸܐ
I shall not tire you [lit. give you a headache] (by speaking too much)
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 228.
Practice mamre in hamzem — free