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Soqotri Lexicon
زَايد
záyed
text examples
šɛ́hɛm díˀseʰ be-wagh deʰ di-meḷɛ́koʰ ˁeʸh sábaˁ ayyám ya záyed be-kúľľeʰ be-ẓ̂aḷˁ yešráḳaḥ meʸh néŝyes ṭéṭho tóˀo žed gémed ḷébhon ‘And it was hot on my face where she had touched me—the part directly before her—for seven days or more. Then things like splinters appeared from each side, like this, similar to tendons, solid and white.’ (CSOL I 18:43)
root
derivates
- zɛd it was abundant, too much
- zέdu they continued
- zέdat or zέdet she overcame
etymology
An Arabic borrowing.