ܩܝܡ ܐܙܠ
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ܩܵܝܹܡ (qāyēm) + ܐܵܙܹܠ (āzēl), literally “to get up to go”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ܩܵܝܹܡ ܐܵܙܹܠ • (qāyēm āzēl) (present participle ܩܝܵܡܵܐ ܐ݇ܙܵܠܵܐ (qyāmā zālā), past participle ܩܝܼܡܵܐ ܐ݇ܙܝܼܠܵܐ (qīmā zīlā))
- (slang) to do something impulsively
- ܠܵܐ ܩܵܝܡܹܬ ܐܵܙܹܠ݇ܬ ܙܵܒ݂ܢܹܬ ܠܹܗ، ܐܸܠܵܐ ܢܲܣܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܩܲܕ݇ܡܵܝܬܵܐ.
- lā qāymēt āzēt zāḇnēt lēh, illā nassē lēh qammāytā.
- Don’t just buy it, but try it first.