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nahe ܢܵܗܸܐ

nahe is the Assyrian verb for to have the heart to (do sth.) — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

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Meaning

  1. to have the heart to (do sth.)

Forms

Verbal nounnheta

Conjugation of nahe

Present — he does

henahe
shenahya
theynahi
you (m)nahet
you (f)nahyat
you (pl)nahitun
I (m)nahen / nahem
I (f)nahyan / nahyam
wenahakh

Past — he did

henhile
shenhila
theynhilun / nhile / nhilu
you (m)nhilukh
you (f)nhilakh
you (pl)nhilokhun
Inhili
wenhilan

Progressive — he is doing

hebenhayele
shebenhayela
theybenhayena
you (m)benhayevet
you (f)benhayevat
you (pl)benhayetun
I (m)benhayeven / benhayevem
I (f)benhayevan / benhayevam
webenhayevakh

Imperative — do!

to one personnhi
to severalnhimun

Examples

len benha makhyenne
ܠܹܢ ܒܸܢܗܵܐ ܡܵܚܝܸܢܢܸܐ
I do not have the heart to hit him
dakh nhilukh!
ܕܵܚ ܢܗܝܼܠܘ̣ܚ!
How could you have done this!

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 239.

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