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pared ܦܵܪܸܕ

pared is the Assyrian verb for to open (intr.) (curtain) — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

Computer-generated pronunciation.

Meaning

  1. toopen (intr.) (curtain).
  2. torise (thesun), to emerge over the horizon
  3. to pass (a dream), to flee (esp. sleep from a wakeful person)

Forms

Verbal nounpratta

Conjugation of pared

Present — he does

hepared
sheparda
theypardi
you (m)pardet
you (f)pardat
you (pl)parditun
I (m)parden / pardem
I (f)pardan / pardam
wepardakh

Past — he did

hepredle
shepredla
theypredlun / predle / predlu
you (m)predlukh
you (f)predlakh
you (pl)predlokhun
Ipredli
wepredlan

Progressive — he is doing

hebepradele
shebepradela
theybepradena
you (m)bepradevet
you (f)bepradevat
you (pl)bepradetun
I (m)bepradeven / bepradevem
I (f)bepradevan / bepradevam
webepradevakh

Imperative — do!

to one personprud
to severalprudun

Examples

shemsha predla
ܫܸܡܫܵܐ ܦܪܸܕܠܵܐ
The sun has risen (fully over the horizon)
shemsha zrekla
ܫܸܡܫܵܐ ܙܪܸܩܠܵܐ
The sun (has begun) to rise
madenkha pratta
ܡܵܕܸܢܚܵܐ ܦܪܵܬܬܵܐ
at the break of dawn
shenti predla
ܫܸܢܬܝܼ ܦܪܸܕܠܵܐ
I could not sleep (lit. my sleep fled)

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 250.

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