ܦܐܫ

From Aramaic פָּשׁ (pāš, “to stay back, remain”).

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ܦܵܐܹܫ • (pāˀēš)

1. to stay, remain

   ܦܵܝܫܲܚ ܒܒܲܝܬܵܐ ܐܸܕܠܲܝܠܹܐ ― pāyšaḥ bbaytā idlaylē ― Let’s stay home tonight

   ܗ̇ܘ ܟܹܐ ܒܵܥܹܐ ܦܵܐܹܫ ܝܲܬܝܼܪ ܚܲܕ݇ܟܡܵܐ ܝܲܘ̈ܡܵܬ݂ܵܐ.

   awa kē bāˁē pāˀēš yatīr ḥakmā yawmāṯā.

   He wants to stay a few more days.

2. to be located, situated

   ܐܲܝܟܵܐ ܟܵܐ ܦܵܐܹܫ ܒܲܝܬܵܟ݂ܝ؟

   aykā kā pāˀēš baytāḵ?

   Where is your house located?

3. to become, to be left over

   ܗ̇ܝ ܟܹܐ ܒܵܥܝܵܐ ܦܵܝܫܵܐ ܐܵܣܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ.

   aya kē bāˁyā pāyšā āsīṯā.

   She wants to become a doctor.

   ܡܘܼܙܵܓ݂ܵܐ ܕܗܵܘܵܐ ܒܸܬ ܦܵܐܹܫ ܩܲܪܝܼܪܵܐ ܡܸܢ ܒܵܬ݂ܲܪ ܥܵܪܒ݂ܵܐ ܫܸܡܫܵܐ.

   muzzāḡā d-hāwā bit pāˀēš qarīrā min bāṯar ˁārḇā šimšā.

   The weather will become cold after the sun goes down.

4. (by extension, auxiliary) to be used to form the passive voice

   ܐܲܚܢܲܢ ܟܹܐ ܡܵܨܹܝܚ ܦܵܝܫܲܚ ܦܪ̈ܝܼܩܹܐ ܐܸܢ ܩܵܪܹܝܚ ܩܵܐ ܥܘܼܕܪܵܢܵܐ.

   aḥnan kē māṣēḥ pāyšaḥ prīqē in qārēḥ qā ˁudrānā.

   We may be saved if we call for help.

5. used in describing familial relations

   ܫܡܘܿܢܝܼ ܕܒܹܝܬ݂ ܕܵܘܝܼܕ݂ ܟܹܐ ܦܵܝܫܵܐ ܒܲܪ݇ܬ݂ ܚܵܠܝܼ.

   šmōnī dbēṯ dāwīḏ kē pāyšā baṯ ḥālī.

   Shmoni of the house of David is my maternal uncle’s daughter.

   ܡܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܦܵܐܹܫ ܡܸܢܵܟ݂ܝ ܐܲܒ݂ܪܵܗܵܡ؟

   mā kē pāˀēš minnāḵ aḇrāhām?

   How is Abraham related to you?

• (become): ܗܵܘܹܐ (hāwē), ܡܩܲܘܸܡ (mqawwim)
• (be located): ܝܵܬ݂ܹܒ݂ (yāṯēḇ)