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Soqotri Lexicon
صَبْح
ṣabḥ (du. ṣábḥi, pl. ṣébeḥ)
basic morphological information
text examples
wa-ṣabḥ wa-ˁamd tenódeḳ hes ‘Provide for them in the morning and in the evening’ (CSOL II 5:25)
other notes
di-ṣabḥ ‘the morning’: di-ṣabḥ ḳéˁe ˁésen wa-yeráˁa ‘The next morning, he let them (the goats) out and kept watch over them’ (CSOL I 6:29)
root
derivates
- (3 sg. f.) ṣibóḥoʰ it is morning
- éṣbaḥ to do something in the morning
- eṣbóḥoʰ doing something in the morning (typically applied to looking for one's goats to be milked)
etymology
From PWS *ṣbḥ ‘to become morning’ (CDG 545), perhaps a regional “South Semitic” isogloss.