n. (f.)

wa-tóˀo ľigdáḥ díʸhi yémded díˀʸheʰ éˀed kor yešrɛˀíʸhon wa-yebóḷeg hey ľéṭmeʰ di-náṣar wa-ḷaṭ yekóle ˁey ḳafé di-ed di-náṣar dɛg wa-ḷaṭ yefódekš ḥánˀeʰ ‘When he would come to the room, he would hold out his hand as if they were to greet each other, but then would give him a slap on his (the sick man’s) cheek, and then he would slap the other cheek with the back side of his hand, and then he would rub him there (on the cheeks)’ (Bulakh 2024:192)

• ḷéṭam or ḷáṭam to slap in the face