ܡܟܦ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܟ ܘ ܦ (k w p)
2 terms

Causative of ܟܵܝܹܦ (kāyēp, to bow)

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [ma.kɪp.]
  • (Urmian) IPA(key): [ma.t͡ʃɪp.]

Verb

ܡܲܟܸܦ (makkip) (present participle ܡܲܟܘܼܦܹܐ (makupē), past participle ܡܘܼܟܸܦܵܐ (mukippā))

  1. to lower
  2. to turn down (reduce the power by means of a control such as volume, heat, or light)
    ܡܲܟܸܦ ܠܹܗ ܪܵܘܡܵܐ ܕܦܪܵܣܚܸܙܘܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܕܫܵܡܥܹܢ ܩܵܠܘܼܟ݂.
    makkip lēh rāwmā d-prāsḥizwā qā d-šāmʿēn qāluḵ.
    Turn down the volume of the television so I can hear your voice.

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