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Soqotri Lexicon
شِقٞافٞه
šiḳéfe
basic morphological information
n. (f.)
rain cloud
дождевая туча
سحابة مطر
CSOL III, ft. 715
дождевая туча
سحابة مطر
text examples
tóˀo gédaḥk késeˀk ḳéyheˁ éľľehe wa-be-ḳouhέri gedóḥo šiḳéfe di-mέsɛ wa-ḳeḷέmo ˁin físe di-fóne díˀḥan di-mέrḳhɛḷ ‘When I got there, I saw that they’d tipped over a cow. Yet within a couple of minutes a rain cloud appeared, and we had to go inside the house. Then water began spilling down the walls of the wadi toward the slaughtering place’ (CSOL III 20:14)
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