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Soqotri Lexicon
مُرْكِت
mórkit (du. morkíti, pl. meréket)
basic morphological information
text examples
a. rékotk tɔ́mer ˁaf yešráḳaḥ ḷe-ri di-mórkit wa-kóḷek ˁeʸh demdέmeʰ ‘I trampled the dates until the pulp flowed over the top of the trampling mat. Then I pushed it back in gently’ (CSOL I 21:5)
b. méraḥt seʰ nóufaˁ men ḥeṣ di-témreʰ di-ke-bóde ṣóufon tóˀo mórkit wa-ḥóuyaṭ tóˀo mórkit wa-seʰ ḳínoʰ ˁan mórkit ‘An eating mat is made of palm leaves. In principle, it is plaited like a trampling mat and sewn like a trampling mat, but it is smaller than a trampling mat’ (CSOL II 12:2)
c. mórkit ʸheʰ yeˁúmor men ḥeṣ di-tímhɛr ‘The trampling mat is made of palm leaves’ (CSOL II 10:6)
root
etymology
Proto-MSA *rkt to step, to tread