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shavek ܫܵܘܸܩ

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

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Meaning

  1. to leave.
  2. to permit, to allow, to admit
  3. to release, to pardon, to forgive, to excuse

Forms

Verbal nounshvakta

Conjugation of shavek

Present — he does

heshavekܫܵܘܸܩ
sheshokaܫܘ̇ܩܵܐ
theyshokiܫܘ̇ܩܝܼ
you (m)shoketܫܘ̇ܩܸܬ
you (f)shokatܫܘ̇ܩܵܬ
you (pl)shokitunܫܘ̇ܩܝܼܬܘ̣ܢ
I (m)shoken / shokemܫܘ̇ܩܸܢ
I (f)shokan / shokamܫܘ̇ܩܵܢ
weshokakhܫܘ̇ܩܵܚ

Past — he did

heshvekleܫܘܸܩܠܸܐ
sheshveklaܫܘܸܩܠܵܐ
theyshveklun / shvekle / shvekluܫܘܸܩܠܘ̣ܢ
you (m)shveklukhܫܘܸܩܠܘ̣ܚ
you (f)shveklakhܫܘܸܩܠܵܚ
you (pl)shveklokhunܫܘܸܩܠܘ̇ܚܘ̣ܢ
Ishvekliܫܘܸܩܠܝܼ
weshveklanܫܘܸܩܠܵܢ

Progressive — he is doing

hebeshvakeleܒܸܫܘܵܩܸܠܸܐ
shebeshvakelaܒܸܫܘܵܩܸܠܵܐ
theybeshvakenaܒܸܫܘܵܩܸܢܵܐ
you (m)beshvakevetܒܸܫܘܵܩܸܘܸܬ
you (f)beshvakevatܒܸܫܘܵܩܸܘܵܬ
you (pl)beshvaketunܒܸܫܘܵܩܸܬܘ̣ܢ
I (m)beshvakeven / beshvakevemܒܸܫܘܵܩܸܘܸܢ
I (f)beshvakevan / beshvakevamܒܸܫܘܵܩܸܘܵܢ
webeshvakevakhܒܸܫܘܵܩܸܘܵܚ

Imperative — do!

to one personshvukܫܘܘ̣ܩ
to severalshvukunܫܘܘ̣ܩܘ̣ܢ

Examples

shukli!
ܫܘ̣ܩܠܝܼ!
Let it be!
le shoken azet
ܠܹܐ ܫܘ̇ܩܸܢ ܐܵܙܸܬ
I shall not allow you to go
shvuk
ܫܘܘ̣ܩ
Sorry!
gu-de-bava miyya beshvaketva
ܓܘ̣ ܕܹܐ ܒܵܘܵܐ ܡܝܼܝܝܵܐ ܒܸܫܘܵܩܹܬܘܵܐ
In that basin you would release the water

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 292.

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