ܡܛܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܡ ܛ ܐ (m ṭ ˀ)
7 terms

From Aramaic מְטָא (məṭā); compare Hebrew מָצָא (matsá, to find) and doublet of ܡܵܨܹܐ (māṣē, to be able).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [mɑːtˤeː]

Verb

ܡܵܛܹܐ • (māṭē)

  1. to arrive
    ܡܛܹܐ ܠܲܢ! ܐ݇ܚܵܪܵܐܝܼܬ݂.mṭē lan! ḥārāˀīṯ.We finally made it!
    ܡܛܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܥܸܕܵܢܵܐ!mṭē lāh ˁiddānā!The time has come!
    ܫܵܥܲܬ݂ ܟܡܵܐ ܒܸܬ ܡܵܛܹܝܬܘܿܢ ܠܬܲܡܵܐ؟
    šāˁaṯ kmā bit māṭētōn l-tammā?
    What time do you arrive there?
    ܛܲܝܵܣܬܵܐ ܡܛܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܒܫܵܥܲܬ݂ ܬܫܲܥ.
    ṭayyāstā mṭē lāh b-šāˁaṯ tšaˁ.
    The plane arrived at nine.
  2. to be able to reach
    ܐܝܼܕ݂ܝܼ ܠܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܡܵܛܝܵܐ ܠܵܗ̇
    īḏī lā kē māṭyā lāh
    My hand is not able to reach it.
    ܢܘܼܪܵܐ ܡܛܹܐ ܠܹܗ ܡܵܬ݂ܲܢ.nūrā mṭē lēh māṯan.The fire reached our town.
    ܐܲܨܠܝܼ ܗ̇ܘ ܨܲܢܕܘܼܩܵܐ ܩܵܬܝܼ، ܡܸܛܠ ܐܲܢ݇ܬ ܟܹܐ ܡܵܨܹܝܬ ܡܵܛܹܝܬ ܠܹܗ.
    aṣlī awa ṣandūqā qātī, miṭṭul at kē māṣēt māṭēt lēh.
    Get me down that box, since you can reach it.
  3. to afford
    Synonyms: ܣܵܒ݂ܹܠ (sāḇēl), ܣܵܦܹܩ (sāpēq)
    ܠܹܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܒܸܡܛܵܝܵܐ ܠܐܝܼܕܝܼ
    lē ìlēh bimṭāyā l-īdī
    I cannot afford it
    (literally, “It is not arriving to my hand.”)
  4. to mature, develop, grow, ripen
    Synonyms: ܫܵܠܹܡ (šālēm), ܓܲܪܘܸܣ (garwis)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܡܵܛܹܐ
gerund ܒܸܡܛܵܝܵܐ (bimṭāyā)
verbal noun ܡܛܵܝܵܐ (mṭāyā)
singular plural
passive participle m ܡܸܛܝܵܐ (miṭyā) ܡܸܛܝܹ̈ܐ (miṭyē)
f ܡܛܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (mṭīṯā)
agent noun m ܡܵܛܘܿܝܵܐ (māṭōyā) ܡܵܛܘܿܝܹ̈ܐ (māṭōyē)
f ܡܵܛܘܿܝܬܵܐ (māṭōytā) ܡܵܛ̈ܘܿܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (māṭōyāṯā)
instance noun ܡܛܵܝܬܵܐ (mṭāytā) ܡ̈ܛܵܝܵܬ݂ܵܐ (mṭāyāṯā)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ܡܛܹܐ ܠܝܼ (mṭē lī) ܡܛܹܐ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (mṭē lōḵ) ܡܛܹܐ ܠܹܗ (mṭē lēh) ܡܛܹܐ ܠܲܢ (mṭē lan) ܡܛܹܐ ܠܲܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (mṭē lawḵōn) ܡܛܹܐ ܠܗܘܿܢ (mṭē lhōn)
f ܡܛܹܐ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (mṭē lāḵ) ܡܛܹܐ ܠܵܗ̇ (mṭē lāh)
active non-past m ܡܵܛܹܝܢ (māṭēn) ܡܵܛܹܝܬ (māṭēt) ܡܵܛܹܐ (māṭē) ܡܵܛܹܝܚ (māṭēḥ) ܡܵܛܲܝܬܘܿܢ (māṭaytōn) ܡܵܛܝܼ (māṭī)
f ܡܵܛܝܲܢ (māṭyan) ܡܵܛܝܲܬܝ (māṭyat) ܡܵܛܝܵܐ (māṭyā)
passive past m ܡܛܹܝܢ (mṭēn) ܡܛܹܝܬ (mṭēt) ܡܛܹܐ (mṭē) ܡܛܹܝܚ (mṭēḥ) ܡܛܲܝܬܘܿܢ (mṭaytōn) ܡܛܲܝ (mṭay)
f ܡܸܛܝܲܢ (miṭyan) ܡܸܛܝܲܬܝ (miṭyat) ܡܸܛܝܵܐ (miṭyā)
imperative m ܡܛܝܼ (mṭī) ܡܛܲܘ (mṭaw)
f ܡܛܲܝ (mṭay)

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Interjection

ܡܵܛܹܐ • (māṭē)

  1. Affirmative yes in response to an especially personal or direct request for the performance of some action.
    ܝܵܗ݇ܒ݂ܹܬ ܫܠܵܡܹ̈ܐ ܠܝܸܡܘܼܟ݂ — ܐܹܝܢ ܡܵܛܹܐ.
    yāḇēt šlāmē l-yimmōḵ — ēn māṭē.
    Say hello to your mother — Yes will do (literally, “may it arrive”)