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shake ܫܵܩܸܐ
shake is the Assyrian verb for to run away (out of fear) — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- to run away (out of fear); to escape, to hide from prosecution.
- to emigrate to run fast.
- to run to and fro; to stray
Forms
Conjugation of shake
Present — he does
| he | shake | |
| she | shakya | |
| they | shaki | |
| you (m) | shaket | |
| you (f) | shakyat | |
| you (pl) | shakitun | |
| I (m) | shaken / shakem | |
| I (f) | shakyan / shakyam | |
| we | shakakh | |
Past — he did
| he | shkile | |
| she | shkila | |
| they | shkilun / shkile / shkilu | |
| you (m) | shkilukh | |
| you (f) | shkilakh | |
| you (pl) | shkilokhun | |
| I | shkili | |
| we | shkilan | |
Progressive — he is doing
| he | beshkayele | |
| she | beshkayela | |
| they | beshkayena | |
| you (m) | beshkayevet | |
| you (f) | beshkayevat | |
| you (pl) | beshkayetun | |
| I (m) | beshkayeven / beshkayevem | |
| I (f) | beshkayevan / beshkayevam | |
| we | beshkayevakh | |
Imperative — do!
| to one person | shki | |
| to several | shkimun | |
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 288.
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