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دٞمّ
demm
basic morphological information
text examples
a. ˁö́ḳaḷ bes ṭáˁneʰ ˁö́ḳaḷ ṭáˁneʰ díˀʸheʰ be-ḳáŝˁer wa-ḷaṭ ṭáˁam ˁö́mor demmáha demm aľ-ˁasɛ́ľ ‘He thrust a knife into the skin, tasted it and said: “Wow! Her blood is honey!”’ (CSOL I 26:116)
morphological notes
Cf. also demmáha ‘her blood’, also in (a).
root
etymology
Borrowed from Arabic.