ܟܐܦ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Root
ܟ ܦ ܦ (k p p)
7 terms

From a variant of Aramaic כְּפַף (kəp̄ap̄); cognate to Hebrew כָּפַף (kafáf)

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [kɑːʔepː]

Verb

ܟܵܐܹܦ • (kāˀēp)

1. (intransitive) to bow

   ܟܹܐ ܟܵܝܦܲܚ ܠܬܪܘܿܢܘܿܣ ܩܵܐ ܐܝܼܩܵܪܵܐ. ― kē kāypaḥ l-trōnōs qā īqārā. ― We bow towards the throne for respect.

   • Philippians 2:10:

     ܕܒܫܸܡܵܐ ܕܝܼܫܘܿܥ ܟܠ ܒܸܪܟܵܐ ܟܵܝܦܵܐ، ܒܫܡܲܝܵܐ ܘܒܐܲܪܥܵܐ ܘܕܠܬܸܚܬ݇ ܡ̣ܢ ܐܲܪܥܵܐ،

     d-b-šimmā d-īšōˁ kul birkā kāypā, b-šmayyā w-b-arˁā w-d-l-tiḥ min arˁā,

     that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, and of those on earth, and of those under the earth,

2. (intransitive) to bend down, bend over, duck

   ܟܝܼܦ ܠܝܼ ܕܐܵܣܪܹܢ ܠܗܘܿܢ ܫܸܪ̈ܝܘܼܚܝܼ. ― kīp lī d-āsrēn lhōn širyūḥī. ― I bent down to tie my shoelaces.

3. (intransitive) to decrease, lower, reduce power by means of a control such as volume, heat, or light

   Antonym: ܪܵܐܹܡ (rāˀēm)

   ܩܵܠܵܐ ܠܹܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܒܸܟܝܵܦܵܐ ― qālā lē ìlēh bikyāpā ― The sound is not decreasing

4. (intransitive) to lean over a tabletop or similar surface while eating so as to not allow crumbs to drop on the floor

Conjugation

Conjugation of ܟܵܐܹܦ (kāˀēp)
present participle		ܟܝܵܦܵܐ (kyāpā)
verbal noun ܫܸܡ ܣܘܼܥܪܵܢܵܐ		ܟܝܵܦܵܐ (kyāpā)
		singular ܚܕ݂ܵܢܵܝܵܐ				plural ܣܲܓܝܼܐܵܢܵܝܵܐ
past participle ܡܫܲܘܬܲܦܬܵܐ	m	ܟܝܼܦܵܐ (kīpā)				ܟܝܼܦܹ̈ܐ (kīpē)
	f	ܟܝܼܦܬܵܐ (kīptā)
agent noun ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ	m	ܟܵܝܘܿܦܵܐ (kāyōpā)				ܟܵܝܘܿܦܹ̈ܐ (kāyōpē)
	f	ܟܵܝܘܿܦܬܵܐ (kāyōptā)				ܟܵܝܘܿܦܝ̈ܵܬ݂ܵܐ (kāyōpyāṯā)
instance noun		ܟܝܵܦܬܵܐ (kyāptā)				ܟܝܵܦܝܵܬ݂̈ܵܐ (kyāpyāṯā)
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past ܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ ܕܲܥܒ݂ܲܪ	m	ܟܝܼܦ ܠܝܼ (kīp lī)	ܟܝܼܦ ܠܘܼܟ݂ (kīp lūḵ)	ܟܝܼܦ ܠܹܗ (kīp lēh)		ܟܝܼܦ ܠܲܢ (kīp lan)	ܟܝܼܦ ܠܵܘܟ݂ܘܿܢ (kīp lāwḵōn)	ܟܝܼܦ ܠܗܘܿܢ (kīp lhōn)
	f		ܟܝܼܦ ܠܵܟ݂ܝ (kīp lāḵ)	ܟܝܼܦ ܠܵܗ̇ (kīp lāh)
non-past	m	ܟܵܝܦܹܢ (kāypēn)	ܟܵܝܦܹܬ (kāypēt)	ܟܵܐܹܦ (kāˀēp)		ܟܵܝܦܲܚ (kāypaḥ)	ܟܵܝܦܝܼܬܘܿܢ (kāypītōn)	ܟܵܝܦܝܼ (kāypī)
	f	ܟܵܝܦܵܢ (kāypān)	ܟܵܝܦܵܬܝ (kāypāt)	ܟܵܝܦܵܐ (kāypā)
imperative ܦܵܩܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ	m		ܟܘܼܦ (kūp)				ܟܘܼܦܘܿܢ (kūpōn)
	f		ܟܘܼܦܝ (kūp)
passive past ܙܲܒ݂ܢܵܐ ܕܲܥܒ݂ܲܪ ܚܵܫܘܿܫܵܐ	m	ܟܝܼܦܸܢ (kīpin)	ܟܝܼܦܸܬ (kīpit)	ܟܝܼܦ (kīp)		ܟܝܼܦܸܚ (kīpiḥ)	ܟܝܼܦܝܼܬܘܿܢ (kīpītōn)	ܟܝܼܦܝܼ (kīpī)
	f	ܟܝܼܦܲܢ (kīpan)	ܟܝܼܦܲܬܝ (kīpat)	ܟܝܼܦܵܐ (kīpā)
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Derived terms

• ܡܲܟܸܦ (makkip, “to lower”)
• ܟܵܐܸܒ (kāˀib, “to tip over”)

Related terms

• ܟܘܼܦܵܐ (kūpā, “low”)