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Soqotri Lexicon
مَهْمَح
máhmaḥ (yemáhmaḥ/ľimáhmaḥ)
basic morphological information
v.
to suck marrow from bones
высасывать костный мозг из костей
مصّ نخاع العظم
Naumkin et al. 2022:262
высасывать костный мозг из костей
مصّ نخاع العظم
text examples
ˁéyyeš ˁemέroʰ ke έmonk ber íno šek meľ ˁéyyek ḷemáhmaḥ men ṭíľof maḥ ˁaf ḷeŝbáˁ ‘If it is true that you have wealth, I want to suck marrow from shanks until I'm fulľ (Naumkin et al. 2022:262-263)
root
derivates
- maḥ marrow
etymology
A reduplicated denominative from maḥ ‘marrow’ (Naumkin et al. 2013, p. 77) < Proto-Semitic *muḫḫ- (SED I No. 178).