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pesla ܦܸܣܠܵܐ

pesla is the Assyrian word for form, type — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

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Meaning

  1. form, type, shape, form, manner
  2. appearance; design, cut of cloth

Forms

Pluralpesle

Examples

kha pesla ilana etva shemmu tuyra ki-karivale
ܚܵ ܦܸܣܠܵܐ ܐܝܼܠܵܢܵܐ ܐܸܬܘܵܐ ܫܸܡܡܘ̣ ܬܘ̣ܝܪܵܐ ܟܝܼ ܩܵܪܝܼܘܵܠܸܐ
There was a type of tree called osier
mut pesla katlakhle?
ܡܘ̣ܬ ܦܸܣܠܵܐ ܩܵܛܠܵܚܠܸܐ؟
In what manner shall we kill him
khzi peslu permu
ܚܙܝܼ ܦܸܣܠܘ̣ ܦܸܪܡܘ̣
Look at his face and shape (= look at that disgusting man)
kaleb ka-pesla
ܩܵܠܸܒ ܩܵܐ ܦܸܣܠܵܐ
mould acting as pat-tern

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 261.

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