n. (m.)

a. ṭeʸh ˁážeʰ maˁẓ̂áneʰ wa-škéroʰ še wa-ˀaḷ-ˀégzɛyk ľikán ses góˁor ˁes díˀseʰ bέbɛʰ zóugod di-tɛr wa-di-ḳáneʰ bíŝi di-ˀéṭbeš kaḷ seʰ wa-ľhɛg aḷ-ˁódeb nhɔ́fšen ṭeʸh šɔm hímaˁk meʸh be-ḥábhɛr béše ˁážeʰ wa-ŝtέˀyoʰ ‘There is a woman whom I love very much, and she is very kind to me. And I didn’t want what happened to her to happen. Her father fell ill and had to be carried to and from the home; there was nobody to care for him except her: other relatives couldn’t be bothered. One day I heard news of his death. The woman broke into tears and fell into a depression’ (CSOL III 8:19)

b. gédaḥ tan ṭeʸh šɔm be-ˁamḳ di-ḥteʰ ḥábhɛr wa-hímaˁk έˀɛfo tóˀo yešḥarésen ‘News of someone’s death reached us once in the middle of the night, and I heard people sigh in regret’ (CSOL III 14:8)

• šḥábir to inquire
• šḥᵃber to be informed about the death of a relative or a friend
• ḥᵃber to inform so. about the death of his parent