Eastern Syriac :ܣܲܦܣܸܛ
Western Syriac :ܣܰܦܣܶܛ
Root :ܣܦܣܛ
Eastern phonetic :' sap siṭ
Category :verb
[Human → Speech]
English :intransitive ; followed by ܥܲܡ ; see also ܗܵܪܹܪ / ܢܵܨܹܐ / ܚܵܪܹܥ / ܕܵܪܹܡ / ܡܲܩܪܸܨ / ܫܲܦܸܢ : to quibble / to cavil , to carp , to haggle / to find fault querulously , to muddy the waters (?) / to create a snow job (?) / to drail a discussion (?) / to drown the fish (?) ;
French :4) intransitif ; suivi de ܥܲܡ ; voir aussi ܗܵܪܹܪ / ܢܵܨܹܐ / ܚܵܪܹܥ / ܕܵܪܹܡ / ܡܲܩܪܸܨ / ܫܲܦܸܢ : ergoter / chicaner / pinailler , chercher la petite bête , essayer de noyer le poisson (?) / sortir du sujet de la discussion , chercher à trouver à redire ;
Dialect :Eastern Syriac

Cf. ܣܦܣܛ, ܣܲܦܣܘܼܛܹܐ, ܣܹܘܦܲܣܛܘܼܬܵܐ

See also : ܚܵܪܹܥ, ܚܪܵܥܵܐ, ܢܵܨܹܐ, ܢܨܵܝܵܐ, ܕܵܪܹܡ, ܕܪܵܡܵܐ, ܡܲܩܪܸܨ, ܡܲܩܪܘܼܨܹܐ, ܣܲܦܣܸܛ, ܣܲܦܣܘܼܛܹܐ, ܫܲܦܸܢ, ܫܲܦܘܼܢܹܐ, ܗܵܪܹܪ, ܗܪܵܪܵܐ

Source : Bailis Shamun