شٞأْكٞى
šéˀke (yeˀšóki/ľišέˀik)
basic morphological information

v. (X)

1. to approach, to be near; 2. to be shallow (water)
приближаться, быть рядом; быть мелкой (о воде)
اقترب
LS 58; CSOL I 468; CSOL II 384
text examples

1. wa-ṭáhɛr ˁouyɛ́ghɛn wa-tóˀo šéˀke díˀʸhe bustán di-tímhɛr éḳdem díˀʸhe bɛ́bɛʰ tóˀo ˁod diˀáḷ ˁážeʰ diyáḥŝes ‘So the boy went out, and as he was approaching the palm grove, he saw his father copulating with another woman’ (CSOL I 5:12)

2. ˁö́bhor ḥa mes rího šéˀke wa-ˁö́bhor boḳ mes rího šέḷḥe ‘This well is shallow and that well is deep’ (Naumkin et al. 2013a:81)

root
etymology

Etymologically uncertain. Leslau (LS 58) tentatively compares Arb. wky ‘to tie’, semantically rather doubtful.