shakel ܫܵܩܸܠ
shakel is the Assyrian verb for to take — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- to take, to receive
- to take away, to deprive, to subtract.
- to buy
- plate (with metal)
Forms
| Verbal noun | shkalta |
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Conjugation of shakel
Present — he does
| he | shakel | ܫܵܩܸܠ |
| she | shakla | ܫܵܩܠܵܐ |
| they | shakli | ܫܵܩܠܝܼ |
| you (m) | shaklet | ܫܵܩܠܸܬ |
| you (f) | shaklat | ܫܵܩܠܵܬ |
| you (pl) | shaklitun | ܫܵܩܠܝܼܬܘ̣ܢ |
| I (m) | shaklen / shaklem | ܫܵܩܠܸܢ |
| I (f) | shaklan / shaklam | ܫܵܩܠܵܢ |
| we | shaklakh | ܫܵܩܠܵܚ |
Past — he did
| he | shkelle | ܫܩܸܠܠܸܐ |
| she | shkella | ܫܩܸܠܠܵܐ |
| they | shkellun / shkelle / shkellu | ܫܩܸܠܠܘ̣ܢ |
| you (m) | shkellukh | ܫܩܸܠܠܘ̣ܚ |
| you (f) | shkellakh | ܫܩܸܠܠܵܚ |
| you (pl) | shkellokhun | ܫܩܸܠܠܘ̇ܚܘ̣ܢ |
| I | shkelli | ܫܩܸܠܠܝܼ |
| we | shkellan | ܫܩܸܠܠܵܢ |
Progressive — he is doing
| he | beshkalele | ܒܸܫܩܵܠܸܠܸܐ |
| she | beshkalela | ܒܸܫܩܵܠܸܠܵܐ |
| they | beshkalena | ܒܸܫܩܵܠܸܢܵܐ |
| you (m) | beshkalevet | ܒܸܫܩܵܠܸܘܸܬ |
| you (f) | beshkalevat | ܒܸܫܩܵܠܸܘܵܬ |
| you (pl) | beshkaletun | ܒܸܫܩܵܠܸܬܘ̣ܢ |
| I (m) | beshkaleven / beshkalevem | ܒܸܫܩܵܠܸܘܸܢ |
| I (f) | beshkalevan / beshkalevam | ܒܸܫܩܵܠܸܘܵܢ |
| we | beshkalevakh | ܒܸܫܩܵܠܸܘܵܚ |
Imperative — do!
| to one person | shkul | ܫܩܘ̣ܠ |
| to several | shkulun | ܫܩܘ̣ܠܘ̣ܢ |
Examples
shkul
ܫܩܘ̣ܠ
Here it is! (lit. Take!). It generally takes a direct object complement, but occasionally is used with
atkha varde
ܐܵܬܚܵܐ ܘܵܪܕܸܐ
He went and bought a bouquet of flowers like this
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 288.
Practice shakel in hamzem — free