tarep ܛܵܪܸܦ
tarep is the Assyrian verb for to beat, to knock so. to the ground — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- to beat, to knock so. to the ground; to whisk (e. g. eggs, yoghurt)
Forms
| Verbal noun | trapta |
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Conjugation of tarep
Present — he does
| he | tarep | |
| she | tarpa | |
| they | tarpi | |
| you (m) | tarpet | |
| you (f) | tarpat | |
| you (pl) | tarpitun | |
| I (m) | tarpen / tarpem | |
| I (f) | tarpan / tarpam | |
| we | tarpakh |
Past — he did
| he | treple | |
| she | trepla | |
| they | treplun / treple / treplu | |
| you (m) | treplukh | |
| you (f) | treplakh | |
| you (pl) | treplokhun | |
| I | trepli | |
| we | treplan |
Progressive — he is doing
| he | betrapele | |
| she | betrapela | |
| they | betrapena | |
| you (m) | betrapevet | |
| you (f) | betrapevat | |
| you (pl) | betrapetun | |
| I (m) | betrapeven / betrapevem | |
| I (f) | betrapevan / betrapevam | |
| we | betrapevakh |
Imperative — do!
| to one person | trup | |
| to several | trupun |
Examples
o-nasha spay trepli
ܐܘ̇ ܢܵܫܵܐ ܣܦܵܝ ܛܪܸܦܠܝܼ
I beat that man up well
tre yal-sure uydale betrapena
ܬܪܹܐ ܝܵܠ ܣܘ̣ܪܸܐ ܐܘ̣ܝܕܵܠܸܐ ܒܸܛܪܵܦܸܢܵܐ
Two children are beating one another
trepli amra u-petpetle
ܛܪܸܦܠܝܼ ܐܵܡܪܵܐ ܐܘ̣ ܦܸܬܦܸܬܠܸܐ
I beat the wool and it fell apart
treple biyye
ܛܪܸܦܠܸܐ ܒܝܼܝܝܸܐ
He whisked eggs
masta ki-tarpila
ܡܵܣܬܵܐ ܟܝܼ ܛܵܪܦܝܼܠܵܐ
They used to beat yoghurt
biyye betrapela
ܒܝܼܝܝܸܐ ܒܸܛܪܵܦܸܠܵܐ
She is beating eggs
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 315.
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