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Soqotri Lexicon
سُالِيب
sóľib or sέľib (yesoľíbin or yesɛľíbin/ľisáḷab)
basic morphological information
v. (II)
to say to somebody seľhebéten ˁek (a wish of welfare)
сказать кому-либо seľhebéten ˁek (пожелание благополучия)
قال (سُالِيب) لأحد (تمنى العافية)
Naumkin et al. 2019b:81
сказать кому-либо seľhebéten ˁek (пожелание благополучия)
قال (سُالِيب) لأحد (تمنى العافية)
text examples
sóľib ˁag díˀʸheʰ ˁouyέghɛn ‘A man said to his son: “May God bring welfare to you!”’ (Naumkin et al. 2019b:81)
semantic notes
The expression seľhebéten ˁek is typically said to an infant when it has fallen down (cut can be used in other situations as well). (Naumkin et al. 2019b:81)
root
derivates
- seľhebéten wish of good health