yame ܝܵܡܸܐ
yame is the Assyrian verb for to swear, to take an oath — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
Computer-generated pronunciation.
Meaning
- to swear, to take an oath
Forms
| Verbal noun | myeta |
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Conjugation of yame
Present — he does
| he | yame / mayye | |
| she | yamya / mayya | |
| they | yami / mayyi | |
| you (m) | yamet / mayyet | |
| you (f) | yamyat / mayyat | |
| you (pl) | yamitun / mayyitun | |
| I (m) | yamen / mayyen / yamem / mayyem | |
| I (f) | yamyan / mayyan / yamyam / mayyam | |
| we | yamakh / mayyakh |
Past — he did
| he | mile | |
| she | mila | |
| they | milun / mile / milu | |
| you (m) | milukh | |
| you (f) | milakh | |
| you (pl) | milokhun | |
| I | mili | |
| we | milan |
Progressive — he is doing
| he | bemyayele | |
| she | bemyayela | |
| they | bemyayena | |
| you (m) | bemyayevet | |
| you (f) | bemyayevat | |
| you (pl) | bemyayetun | |
| I (m) | bemyayeven / bemyayevem | |
| I (f) | bemyayevan / bemyayevam | |
| we | bemyayevakh |
Imperative — do!
| to one person | mi | |
| to several | mimun |
Examples
myayeven b-alaha
ܡܝܵܝܸܘܸܢ ܒ ܐܵܠܵܗܵܐ
I swear by God
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 341.
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