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Soqotri Lexicon
نٞاكٞر
néker (yenέkor/ľinkέr or ľinkór)
basic morphological information
v. (Ib)
1. to be nostalgic; 2. to wonder, to be curious about something, to be eager to do something
тосковать (по родине, семье и т.д.); испытывать любопытство
شعر بالحنين
LS 267; Naumkin et al. 2014b:46, 60
тосковать (по родине, семье и т.д.); испытывать любопытство
شعر بالحنين
text examples
1.
a. ho náˁaʰ nékerk saḳɔ́ṭri ‘I miss Soqotra now (being away from it)’ (field notes)
b. ho náˁaʰ nékerk díˀʸho emboríyeʰ ‘I miss my children now’ (field notes)
2.
a. nékerk ḷaˁtébɛr enέm ḷe-ḥaʰ be-ḳáneʰ ‘I was eager to see what was inside’ (field notes)
b. nékerk ḷehmáˁ ifóḷ ḥkem ḳáẓ̂i 'I was curious to hear what was the verdict of the judge (lit. how the judge judged)' (field notes)
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