ܢܚܬ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܢ ܚ ܬ (n ḥ t)
3 terms

Inherited from Aramaic נֲחַת (năḥaṯ) largely displaced by ܨܵܠܹܐ (ṣālē) in most dialects; compare Hebrew נָחַת (nakhát).

Pronunciation

(Standard) IPA^(key): [nɑːxeθː]
(Nineveh Plains) IPA^(key): [nɑːxɪθː]
(Urmia) IPA^(key): [nɑːxɪt]

Verb

ܢܵܚܹܬ݂ • (nāḥēṯ)

to descend, go down
ܠܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܡܵܨܹܝܬ ܢܵܚܬ݂ܹܬ ܠܬܲܡܵܐ ܗܵܫܵܐ.
lā kē māṣēt nāḥṯēt l-tammā hāšā.
You can’t go down there now.

ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ ܠܲܢ ܒܸܛܪܵܝܵܐ ܠܐܘܿܪܡܲܝ ܩܵܐ ܫܘܼܠܵܡ ܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܥܵܐ.
nḥīṯ lan biṭrāyā l-ōrmay qā šūlām šāḇōˁā.
We drove down to Urmia for the weekend.
- c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Psalms 49:17:
  ܡܸܛܠ ܒܡܲܘܬ݂ܹܗ ܠܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܡܲܒܸܠ ܡܸܢܕܝܼ، ܠܵܐ ܒܸܬ ܢܵܚܹܬ݂ ܒܵܬ݂ܪܹܗ ܐܝܼܩܵܪܹܗ.
  miṭṭul b-mawṯēh lā kē mabbil mindī, lā bit nāḥēṯ bāṯrēh īqārēh.
  for when he dies he shall carry nothing away, his honour shall not descend after him
- c. 2014, ܕܝܬܩܐ ܚܕܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܡܙܡܘܪ̈ܐ ܒܠܫܢܐ ܐܬܘܪܝܐ, Aramaic Bible Translation, Inc., Matthew 24:17:
  ܘܗܲܘ ܕܝܼܠܹܗ ܥܲܠ ܐ݇ܓܵܪܹܐ، ܠܵܐ ܢܵܚܹܬ݂ ܠܸܫܩܵܠܵܐ ܡܸܢܕܝܼ ܕܝܼܠܹܗ ܓܲܘ ܒܲܝܬܵܐ.
  w-haw d-īlēh ˁal gārē, lā nāḥēṯ lišqālā mindī d-īlēh gaw baytā.
  Let him who is on the housetop not go down to take anything out of his house.
to go down, decline, decrease
ܙܘܼܒܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܢܚܝܼ̈ܬ݂ܹܐ ܝܢܵܐ ܒܫܵܒ݂ܘܿܥܵܐ.
zūbānē nḥīṯē ìnā b-šāḇōˁā.
Sales have gone down during the week.
(as, rain, snow etc.) to come down, drop, precipitate
ܡܸܛܪܵܐ ܒܸܢܚܵܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ― miṭrā binḥāṯā ìlāh ― It is raining (literally, “Rain is descending”)

ܬܲܠܓܵܐ ܒܸܢܚܵܵܬ݂ܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ― talgā binḥāṯā ìlēh ― It is snowing (literally, “Snow is descending”)
to get out, get off, alight, disembark (of a vehicle)
ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ ܠܲܢ ܡܸܢ ܛܲܝܵܣܬܵܐ. ― nḥīṯ lan min ṭayyāstā. ― We disembarked the plane.

ܢܚܘܿܬ݂ ܡܸܢ ܩܛܵܪܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܪܨܝܼܦܵܐ. ― nḥōṯ min qṭārā ˁal rṣīpā. ― Get off the train onto the platform.
(of aircraft, or its passengers or cargo) to land [with ܠ ܥܲܠ]
Antonyms: ܡܲܩܠܸܥ (maqliˁ), ܓܵܕ݂ܹܐ (gāḏē)

ܛܲܝܵܣܬܵܐ ܒܸܡܛܵܝܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ܕܢܵܚܬ݂ܵܐ ܠܥܲܠ ܐܵܬ݂ܘܿܪ.
ṭayyāstā bimṭāyā ìlāh d-nāḥṯā lˁal āṯōr.
The plane is about to land in Assyria.
(colloquial) to criticize, lambaste, roast [with ܥܲܠ (ˁal)]
(colloquial, vulgar) to give fellatio or cunnilingus [with ܠ- (l-)]

Conjugation

Conjugation of *ܢܵܚܹܬ݂*
		singular			plural
gerund	ܒܸܢܚܵܬ݂ܵܐ (binḥāṯā)
verbal noun	ܢܚܵܬ݂ܵܐ (nḥāṯā)

passive participle	m	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (nḥīṯā)			ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (nḥīṯē)
passive participle	f	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ܬܵܐ (nḥīṯtā)			ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (nḥīṯē)
agent noun	m	ܢܵܚܘܿܬ݂ܵܐ (nāḥōṯā)			ܢܵܚܘܿܬ݂ܹ̈ܐ (nāḥōṯē)
agent noun	f	ܢܵܚܘܿܬ݂ܬܵܐ (nāḥōṯtā)			ܢܵܚܘܿܬ݂ܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (nāḥōṯyāṯā)
instance noun		ܢܚܵܬ݂ܬܵܐ (nḥāṯtā)			ܢܚܵܬ݂̈ܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (nḥāṯyāṯā)

		singular			plural
		1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
past	m	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ ܠܝܼ (nḥīṯ lī)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (nḥīṯ lōḵ)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ ܠܹܗ (nḥīṯ lēh)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ ܠܲܢ (nḥīṯ lan)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ ܠܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nḥīṯ lawḵōn)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ ܠܗܘܿܢ (nḥīṯ lhōn)
past	f	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ ܠܝܼ (nḥīṯ lī)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (nḥīṯ lāḵ)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ ܠܵܗ̇ (nḥīṯ lāh)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ ܠܲܢ (nḥīṯ lan)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ ܠܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (nḥīṯ lawḵōn)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ ܠܗܘܿܢ (nḥīṯ lhōn)
active non-past	m	ܢܵܚܬ݂ܹܢ (nāḥṯēn)	ܢܵܚܬ݂ܹܬ (nāḥṯēt)	ܢܵܚܹܬ݂ (nāḥēṯ)	ܢܵܚܬ݂ܲܚ (nāḥṯaḥ)	ܢܵܚܬ݂ܝܼܬܘܿܢ (nāḥṯītōn)	ܢܵܚܬ݂ܝܼ (nāḥṯī)
active non-past	f	ܢܵܚܬ݂ܵܢ (nāḥṯān)	ܢܵܚܬ݂ܵܬܝ (nāḥṯāt)	ܢܵܚܬ݂ܵܐ (nāḥṯā)	ܢܵܚܬ݂ܲܚ (nāḥṯaḥ)	ܢܵܚܬ݂ܝܼܬܘܿܢ (nāḥṯītōn)	ܢܵܚܬ݂ܝܼ (nāḥṯī)
passive past	m	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ܸܢ (nḥīṯin)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ܸܬ (nḥīṯit)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ (nḥīṯ)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ܸܚ (nḥīṯiḥ)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ܝܼܬܘܿܢ (nḥīṯītōn)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ܝܼ (nḥīṯī)
passive past	f	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ܲܢ (nḥīṯan)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ܲܬܝ (nḥīṯat)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (nḥīṯā)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ܸܚ (nḥīṯiḥ)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ܝܼܬܘܿܢ (nḥīṯītōn)	ܢܚܝܼܬ݂ܝܼ (nḥīṯī)
imperative	m		ܢܚܘܿܬ݂ (nḥōṯ)			ܢܚܘܿܬ݂ܘܼܢ (nḥōṯūn)
imperative	f		ܢܚܘܿܬ݂ܝ (nḥōṯ)			ܢܚܘܿܬ݂ܘܼܢ (nḥōṯūn)

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Synonyms

(descend): ܢܵܚܹܬ݂ (nāḥēṯ)
(decrease): ܢܵܦܹܠ (nāpēl), ܒܵܨܹܪ (bāṣēr)
(precipitate): ܥܵܪܹܐ (ˁārē), ܨܵܠܹܐ (ṣālē), ܡܵܛܹܪ (māṭēr, “to rain”), ܬܵܠܹܓ݂ (tālēḡ, “to snow”)

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “descend, decrease”): ܐܵܣܹܩ (āsēq), ܥܵܠܹܐ (ˁālē), ܪܵܐܹܡ (rāˀēm)
(antonym(s) of “disembark”): ܐܵܣܹܩ (āsēq)

Derived terms

ܡܲܢܚܸܬ݂ (manḥiṯ)