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zarek ܙܵܪܸܩ

zarek is the Assyrian verb for to rise (sun or stars) — everyday spoken Assyrian (Sureth) of Urmi, a modern Aramaic language.

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Meaning

  1. to rise (sun or stars); to dawn

Forms

Verbal nounzrakta

Examples

m-kamet yuma zarekpletli men-beta
ܡ ܩܵܡ ܐܸܬ ܝܘ̣ܡܵܐ ܙܵܪܸܩ ܦܠܸܛܠܝܼ ܡܸܢ ܒܹܬܵܐ
I left the house before sunrise
yuma la zraka, k-azakh gabakhen
ܝܘ̣ܡܵܐ ܠܵ ܙܪܵܩܵܐ، ܟ ܐܵܙܵܚ ܓܵܒܵܚܸܢ
When the sun has not risen (i.e. Before the sun rises), we go and pick (the tobacco)
idi dula zrechta
ܐܝܼܕܝܼ ܕܘ̣ܠܵܐ ܙܪܸܟ̃ܬܵܐ
My hand is scratched

Source: Khan 2016, vol. 3, p. 346.

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