v. (X)

a. ľheʰ ḳáˁyhɛr ḷe-ḥaʰ šáˁḷe wa-ľheʰ ḳáˁyhɛr di-boḳ šέḷḥe ‘These houses are above (are build on the surface) and those houses are below (the foundations of those houses are deep in the earth)’ (Naumkin et al. 2013a:81)

b. tóˀo féroʰ ṭáˀiraʰ men maṭár wa-šáˁḷe énṭen šemέľikk ḷe-medíneʰ fáḥre ‘As the plane rose into the air from the airport and rose to a certain height, I was able to see the whole city’ (field notes)

• ˁíľi to be high, tall
• ˁéḷhɛ high
• ˁaľέ upwards