Appendix:Assyrian Neo-Aramaic roots/ܓ ܪ ܫ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Etymology

Compare Hebrew ג־ר־שׁ (g-r-š)

Root

ܓ ܪ ܫ • (g r š)

1. forming words pertaining to pulling

Derived terms

Verbs

• ܓܵܪܹܫ (gārēš, “to pull”)
• ܡܲܓܪܸܫ (magriš, “to cause to pull, to prolong”)
• ܓܲܪܓܸܫ (gargiš, “to drag”), ܡܓܲܪܓܸܫ (mgargiš)

Nouns

• ܓܪܵܫܬܵܐ (grāštā, “pulling”)
• ܓܵܪܫܵܢܵܐ (gāršānā, “puller”)
• ܓܵܪܘܿܫܵܐ (gārōšā, “puller”)
• ܓܪܘܼܫܝܵܐ (grušyā, “a pull, tug”)
• ܓܲܪܓܲܫܬܵܐ (gargaštā, “dragging, drag”)
• ܡܓܪܲܫܬܵܐ (mgraštā, “drawer”)

Adjectives

• ܡܸܬܓܲܪܫܵܢܵܐ (mitgaršānā, “pullable”)
• ܓܵܪܫܵܢܵܐ (gāršānā, “picturesque”)