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shaleg ܫܵܠܸܓ

shaleg is the Assyrian verb for to pull at — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

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Meaning

  1. to pull at; to pull off, to pull out, to uproot, to pluck, to xmàri

Forms

Verbal nounshlagta

Conjugation of shaleg

Present — he does

heshaleg
sheshalga
theyshalgi
you (m)shalget
you (f)shalgat
you (pl)shalgitun
I (m)shalgen / shalgem
I (f)shalgan / shalgam
weshalgakh

Past — he did

heshlegle
sheshlegla
theyshleglun / shlegle / shleglu
you (m)shleglukh
you (f)shleglakh
you (pl)shleglokhun
Ishlegli
weshleglan

Progressive — he is doing

hebeshlagele
shebeshlagela
theybeshlagena
you (m)beshlagevet
you (f)beshlagevat
you (pl)beshlagetun
I (m)beshlageven / beshlagevem
I (f)beshlagevan / beshlagevam
webeshlagevakh

Imperative — do!

to one personshlug
to severalshlugun

Examples

ana kosu shlegli
ܐܵܢܵܐ ܟܘ̇ܣܘ̣ ܫܠܸܓܠܝܼ
I pulled at his hair
shlegle tupret khmari
ܫܠܸܓܠܸܐ ܛܘ̣ܦܪܸܬ ܚܡܵܪܝܼ
He pulled off the tail of my donkey
bule shlegle
ܒܘ̣ܠܸܐ ܫܠܸܓܠܸܐ
He pulled off the heads of corn. Cf

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 288.

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