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yatev ܝܵܬܸܘ
yatev is the Assyrian verb for to sit — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.
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Meaning
- to sit, to sit down.
- to dwell, to reside, to live, to sojourn, to encamp.
- to stay, to abide.
- to lie (e. g. snow).
- to cease, to stop
Forms
Conjugation of yatev
Present — he does
| he | yatev | ܝܵܬܸܘ |
| she | yatva | ܝܵܬܘܵܐ |
| they | yatvi | ܝܵܬܘܝܼ |
| you (m) | yatvet | ܝܵܬܘܸܬ |
| you (f) | yatvat | ܝܵܬܘܵܬ |
| you (pl) | yatvitun | ܝܵܬܘܝܼܬܘ̣ܢ |
| I (m) | yatven / yatvem | ܝܵܬܘܸܢ |
| I (f) | yatvan / yatvam | ܝܵܬܘܵܢ |
| we | yatvakh | ܝܵܬܘܵܚ |
Past — he did
| he | tevle | ܬܸܘܠܸܐ |
| she | tevla | ܬܸܘܠܵܐ |
| they | tevlun / tevle / tevlu | ܬܸܘܠܘ̣ܢ |
| you (m) | tevlukh | ܬܸܘܠܘ̣ܚ |
| you (f) | tevlakh | ܬܸܘܠܵܚ |
| you (pl) | tevlokhun | ܬܸܘܠܘ̇ܚܘ̣ܢ |
| I | tevli | ܬܸܘܠܝܼ |
| we | tevlan | ܬܸܘܠܵܢ |
Progressive — he is doing
Imperative — do!
| to one person | tuy | ܬܘ̣ܝ |
| to several | tuymun | ܬܘ̣ܝܡܘ̣ܢ |
Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 341.
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