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Soqotri Lexicon
عَڸْم
ˁaḷm
basic morphological information
n.
branding
клеймо
وَسْمٌ
CSOL III
клеймо
وَسْمٌ
text examples
naˁámer bíľeʰ di-ˀaḷ-šenfóˀoʰ tóˀo bená kaḷ šénfaˁ wa-tóˀo ˁaḷm di-ḳénho wa-tóˀo ḥíṣoʰ di-fíḳha kaḷ šénfaˁ naˁámer heʸh eŝíˁin ‘We say about something that is not done well – when a building is not done well, or branding of livestock, or sewing a garment is not done well – we say about it: it is frayed’ (CSOL III 10:10)
root
derivates
- ˁéḷom to mark
etymology
Cf. ˁélem ‘signe, nouvelle’ (LS 311) and unadapted Arabisms in the root ˁlm 2 (Arabic).