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Soqotri Lexicon
عناسو
(3 sg. f.) ˁenέsoʰ (teˁónes/taˁnέs)
basic morphological information
v. (Ia)
to hide itself (moon behind a mountain)
заходить, прятаться (о луне)
اختفى (القمر)
Naumkin et al. 2013a:68-69
заходить, прятаться (о луне)
اختفى (القمر)
text examples
di-ḥan be-ḥalf ḷaḷ teˁónes yeˀókeb éẓ̂him ‘In our place when the moon hides itself it becomes dark.’ (Naumkin et al. 2013a:68)
semantic notes
For semantic reasons, the verb is used in feminine forms only.
other notes
Listed in LS 68 as ˀénes ‘être petit’.
root
etymology
Perhaps related to ˁans ‘elbow’ (LS, p. 317, Simeone-Senelle - Lonnet 1991, p. 1458), which would imply an original meaning ‘to bow’ or similar.