ܡܨܠܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology 1

Root
ܨ ܠ ܐ (ṣ l ˀ)
2 terms

From Aramaic צַלֵּא (ṣallē), intensitive stem of ܨܵܠܹܐ (ṣālē, “to go down, descend”). The usage of “to pray” is possibly a semantic loan from Akkadian; compare Arabic صَلَّى (ṣallā)

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [məsˤal.leː]

Verb

ܡܨܲܠܹܐ • (mṣallē) (present participle ܡܨܲܠܘܼܝܹܐ (mṣalūyē), past participle ܡܨܘܼܠܝܵܐ (mṣulyā))

1. to pray
   • Matthew 6:9:

     ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܐܲܚܬܘܿܢ ܗܵܕܟ݂ܵܐ ܨܲܠܹܝܡܘܼܢ ܨܠܘܿܬ݂ܵܐ: ܒܵܒܲܢ ܕܒܫܡܲܝܵܐ، ܦܵܐܹܫ ܡܩܘܼܕܫܵܐ ܫܸܡܘܼܟ݂.

     īnā aḥtōn hādḵā ṣallēmūn ṣlōṯā: bāban d-b-šmayyā, pāˀēš mqudšā šimūḵ.

     In this manner therefore pray: Our father in heaven, Hallowed be your name.

   • 1 Corinthians 14:14:

     ܡܸܛܠ ܐܸܢ ܡܨܲܠܹܝܢ ܒܚܲܕ݇ ܠܸܫܵܢܵܐ ܠܵܐ ܝܕ݂ܝܼܥܵܐ، ܪܘܼܚܝܼ ܝܠܵܗ̇ ܡܨܲܠܘܼܝܹܐ، ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܪܸܥܝܵܢܝܼ ܠܹܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܒܸܥܒ݂ܵܕ݂ܵܐ ܗܸܟ̰ ܡܸܢܕܝܼ.

     miṭṭul in mṣallēn b-ḥa liššānā lā ḏīˁā, rūḥī ìlāh mṣalūyē, īnā riˁyānī lē ìlēh biˁḇāḏā hič mindī.

     For if I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit is praying, but my understanding is unfruitful.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܡܨܲܠܹܐ (mṣallē)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܡܨܘܼܠܹܐ ܠܝܼ (mṣūlē lī)	ܡܨܘܼܠܹܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (mṣūlē lūḵ)	ܡܨܘܼܠܹܐ ܠܹܗ (mṣūlē lēh)	ܡܨܘܼܠܹܐ ܠܲܢ (mṣūlē lan)	ܡܨܘܼܠܹܐ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mṣūlē lāwḵōn)	ܡܨܘܼܠܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ (mṣūlē lhōn)
	f		ܡܨܘܼܠܹܐ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (mṣūlē lāḵ)	ܡܨܘܼܠܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ (mṣūlē lāh)
non-past	m	ܡܨܲܠܹܝܢ (mṣallēn)	ܡܨܲܠܹܝܬ (mṣallēt)	ܡܨܲܠܹܐ (mṣallē)	ܡܨܲܠܲܚ (mṣallaḥ)	ܡܨܲܠܝܼܬܘܿܢ (mṣalītōn)	ܡܨܲܠܝܼ (mṣalī)
	f	ܡܨܲܠܝܵܢ (mṣalyān)	ܡܨܲܠܝܵܬܝ (mṣalyāt)	ܡܨܲܠܝܵܐ (mṣalyā)
imperative	m		ܨܲܠܝܼ (ṣalī)			ܨܲܠܹܝܡܘܼܢ (ṣallēmūn)
	f		ܨܲܠܹܐ (ṣallē)

Etymology 2

Causative of ܨܵܠܹܐ (ṣālē, “to go down, descend”).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [masˤ.leː]

Verb

ܡܲܨܠܹܐ • (maṣlē) (present participle ܡܲܨܠܘܼܝܹܐ (maṣlūyē), past participle ܡܘܼܨܠܝܵܐ (muṣlyā))

1. (transitive) to take down, bring down, lower

   Antonyms: ܡܲܣܸܩ (massiq), ܡܲܪܸܡ (marrim)

2. (transitive, computing) to download (to transfer data from an outside source to one’s own disk or data storage)

   Synonym: ܡܲܢܚܸܬ݂ (manḥiṯ)

Usage notes

• (download): While ܡܲܨܠܹܐ (maṣlē) technically means to download, in colloquial Assyrian Neo-Aramaic it can mean both to download and upload; ܡܲܣܸܩ (massiq) is the suggested word for upload in Iraqi Koine.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܡܲܨܠܹܐ (maṣlē)

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ܡܘܼܨܠܹܐ ܠܝܼ (muṣlē lī)	ܡܘܼܨܠܹܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (muṣlē lūḵ)	ܡܘܼܨܠܹܐ ܠܹܗ (muṣlē lēh)	ܡܘܼܨܠܹܐ ܠܲܢ (muṣlē lan)	ܡܘܼܨܠܹܐ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (muṣlē lāwḵōn)	ܡܘܼܨܠܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ (muṣlē lhōn)
	f		ܡܘܼܨܠܹܐ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (muṣlē lāḵ)	ܡܘܼܨܠܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ (muṣlē lāh)
non-past	m	ܡܲܨܠܹܝܢ (maṣlēn)	ܡܲܨܠܹܝܬ (maṣlēt)	ܡܲܨܠܹܐ (maṣlē)	ܡܲܨܠܲܚ (maṣlaḥ)	ܡܲܨܠܝܼܬܘܿܢ (maṣlītōn)	ܡܲܨܠܝܼ (maṣlī)
	f	ܡܲܨܠܝܵܢ (maṣlyān)	ܡܲܨܠܝܵܬܝ (maṣlyāt)	ܡܲܨܠܝܵܐ (maṣlyā)
imperative	m		ܐܲܨܠܝܼ (aṣlī)			ܐܲܨܠܹܝܡܘܼܢ (aṣlēmūn)
	f		ܐܲܨܠܹܐ (aṣlē)