عَتٞصْمُو
(3 sg. f.) ˁatö́ṣmoʰ or ˁatṣmoʰ (taˁtö́ṣam or táˁtṣam/laˁtö́ṣam or láˁtṣam)
basic morphological information

v. (VIII)

1. to be windless; to be impossible to breathe (impersonal); 2. to be stopped, to refuse to take food (a throat)
1. быть безветренным; не иметь возможности дышать (безличное); 2. получить преграду, не иметь возможности принимать пищу (горло)
١. كان ساكنا، بدون ريح؛ كان من المستحيل أن يتنفّس؛ ٢. كان مسدودا، لا يتناول الطعام (الحلق)
text examples

1. ˁatö́ṣmoʰ ˁéyki ˁaf yaˁámer ˁag ínέm dέnˁaʰ ˁamók ˁegέboʰ ḷághɛms ‘There was no wind in our area, and a friend of mine said: “What is this?” I said: “It looks as if it’s going to rain”’ (Naumkin et al. 2022:272)

2. ˁatö́ṣmoʰ ḳar di-ˁag di-gö́ˁor ˁan eḳníyoʰ ‘A sick man did not want to eat’, lit. “a sick man’s throat was stopped from food” (field notes)

semantic notes

‘To be windless; to be impossible to breathe for somebody (ḷe-)’ (1)

‘To be stopped, to refuse to take food (ˁan) (a throat)’ (2)

other notes

The verb is used either impersonally, or with the noun ḳar ‘throat’ as the subject (in both cases, 3 sg. f. form is employed).

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