ܦܠܛ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܦ ܠ ܛ (p l ṭ)
3 terms

From Aramaic פְּלַט (pəlaṭ, “to escape”), in some dialects historically displacing ܢܵܦܹܩ (nāpēq) with the sense of “to exit”; compare Hebrew פָּלַט (palát).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [pɑːletˤː]

Verb

ܦܵܠܹܛ • (pālēṭ) (present participle ܦܠܵܛܵܐ (plāṭā), past participle ܦܠܝܼܛܵܐ (plīṭā))

  1. (intransitive) to escape
    Synonyms: ܥܵܪܹܩ (ˁārēq), ܦܵܪܹܕ݂ (pārēḏ)
    ܐܲܣܝܼܪܹ̈ܐ ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܡܓܵܘ ܒܸܙܥܵܐ ܒܓܘܼܕܵܐ. ― asīrē plīṭ lhōn m-gāw bizˁā b-guddā. ― The prisoners escaped through a hole in the wall.
  2. (intransitive) to go out, come out, exit, eject, leave
    Antonym: ܥܵܒ݂ܹܪ (ˁāḇēr)
    ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܲܢ ܡ̣ܢ ܒܲܝܬܵܐ. ― plīṭ lan min baytā. ― We went out of the house
  3. (intransitive) to go out with, date (to take someone out on a romantic meeting)
    ܕܵܘܝܼܕ݂ ܒܸܦܠܵܛܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܥܲܡ ܚܵܬ݂ܝܼ. ― dāwīḏ biplāṭā ìlēh ˁam ḥāṯī. ― David is going out with my sister.
  4. (intransitive) to turn out, to end up being
    ܦܠܝܼܛ ܠܹܗ ܒܲܣܝܼܡܵܐ ܟܲܥܟܵܐ. ― plīṭ lēh basīmā kaˁkā. ― The cake turned out delicious.
    ܦܠܝܼܛ ܗ݇ܘܵܐ ܠܵܗ̇ ܙܒ݂ܝܼܢܬܵܗ̇. ― plīṭ wā lāh zḇīntāh. ― It turned out that she had bought it.
  5. (intransitive) to appear
    Synonym: ܡܒܲܝܸܢ (mbayyin)

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