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Soqotri Lexicon
سٞيُّد
séyyod (yésyed/ľisyód or ľisyέd)
basic morphological information
v. (Ia)
to be rich
быть богатым
غَنِيَ
LS 284–285; CSOL I 646; Naumkin et al. 2013b:543–544; Naumkin et al. 2016a:52
быть богатым
غَنِيَ
text examples
a. érem deʰ ˁag id-boḳ faḳír wa-náˁaʰ séyyod ‘This man was poor before, and now he is rich’ (Naumkin et al. 2013b:544)
b. hémeˁ be-ˁag énneʰ séyyod ḷe-ḥaʰ wa-ḷaṭ ḳéne beʸh ‘They heard about the man that he had become rich there. And then they became envious of him’ (CSOL I 1:4)
root
derivates
- sédeʰ wealth
etymology
An early and productive adaptation of Arb. sayyid- ‘lord, master’ – interestingly, without any precedent either in other MSA or in the Arabic dialects of South Arabia.