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pata ܦܵܬܵܐ

pata is the Assyrian word for face, physiognomy — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

Computer-generated pronunciation.

Meaning

  1. face, physiognomy
  2. side, surface
  3. front.
  4. page of a book.
  5. presence, outward appearance.
  6. pretence

Forms

Pluralpatvate

Examples

patel i pata
ܦܵܬܸܠ ܐܝܼ ܦܵܬܵܐ
to turn away
khaze i pata
ܚܵܙܸܐ ܐܝܼ ܦܵܬܵܐ
to be biased, to do an injustice
b-pata khzeta
ܒ ܦܵܬܵܐ ܚܙܹܬܵܐ
unfairly, in a biased way
khazyanet pata
ܚܵܙܝܵܢܸܬ ܦܵܬܵܐ
biased, unfair
kayem i al-pata, ate i al-pata
ܩܵܝܸܡ ܐܝܼ ܐܵܠ ܦܵܬܵܐ، ܐܵܬܸܐ ܐܝܼ ܐܵܠ ܦܵܬܵܐ
to be rude
al-pata kemana
ܐܵܠ ܦܵܬܵܐ ܩܹܡܵܢܵܐ
rude person
gu-pat baba yemma raba kimele
ܓܘ̣ ܦܵܬ ܒܵܒܵܐ ܝܸܡܡܵܐ ܪܵܒܵܐ ܩܝܼܡܸܠܸܐ
He has very much disrespected his father and mother
makhe i al-patet
ܡܵܚܸܐ ܐܝܼ ܐܵܠ ܦܵܬܸܬ
to recriminate

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 253.

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