pares ܦܵܪܸܣ
pares is the Assyrian verb for to spread out (in the air) — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- to spread out (in the air); to spread (fishing net, news); to unfurl a flag or sail
- to scatter
- to lay down carpets in a room, a tablecloth, a table spread for a meal
Forms
| Verbal noun | prasta |
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Conjugation of pares
Present — he does
| he | pares | |
| she | parsa | |
| they | parsi | |
| you (m) | parset | |
| you (f) | parsat | |
| you (pl) | parsitun | |
| I (m) | parsen / parsem | |
| I (f) | parsan / parsam | |
| we | parsakh |
Past — he did
| he | presle | |
| she | presla | |
| they | preslun / presle / preslu | |
| you (m) | preslukh | |
| you (f) | preslakh | |
| you (pl) | preslokhun | |
| I | presli | |
| we | preslan |
Progressive — he is doing
| he | beprasele | |
| she | beprasela | |
| they | beprasena | |
| you (m) | beprasevet | |
| you (f) | beprasevat | |
| you (pl) | beprasetun | |
| I (m) | bepraseven / beprasevem | |
| I (f) | beprasevan / beprasevam | |
| we | beprasevakh |
Imperative — do!
| to one person | prus | |
| to several | prusun |
Examples
prisele drananu gu-hava
ܦܪܝܼܣܹܠܸܐ ܕܪܵܢܵܢܘ̣ ܓܘ̣ ܗܵܘܵܐ
He spread his arms in the air
a khabra peshle prisa
ܐܵ ܚܵܒܪܵܐ ܦܸܫܠܸܐ ܦܪܝܼܣܵܐ
This news became spread
suraye prisena gu-dunye
ܣܘ̣ܪܵܝܸܐ ܦܪܝܼܣܸܢܵܐ ܓܘ̣ ܕܘ̣ܢܝܸܐ
The Assyrians are scattered all over the world
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 250.
Practice pares in hamzem — free