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أٞجْعَيْلِيل
egˁáyľiľ (yegˁayľíľin/ľigˁáḷɛḷ)
to roll
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text examples
egˁáyľiľ máˁabher men ṭíyoʰ wa-ˀébraḥ id-gáḥi ‘A boulder rolled down the precipice and landed into the wadi.’ (field notes)
root
derivates
- gáˁḷhaḷ 1. round; 2. well-shaped, pretty
- megˁeḷéḷoʰ hand-mill consisting of two separate stones
etymology
PWS *ˁgl/gˁl. Comparison with the PWS root implies a metathesis.