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Soqotri Lexicon
ضَاع
ẓ̂aˁ (yaˀáẓ̂aˁ/ľáẓ̂aˁ)
text examples
a. kéľľama ẓ̂óˁotk kobk arẓ̂ ‘If she seizes you, she makes you enter the Earth’ (CSOL II 18:9)
b. nέhɛrk ḷe-míˀšer be-kɛndhíyoʰ di-ḥíghɛḷ yenázaˁ teľḥáḳ ˁeʸh ˁasέ taˀáẓ̂aˁš be-ˁed ‘I passed by a billy-goat gasping in pain by the stones around the bottom of a palm-tree. Try to catch it, perhaps you’ll still find it alive’ (CSOL II 30:20)
root
derivates
- šáẓ̂iˁ to slaughter an animal which is close to death in order to make it legally suitable for consumption
etymology
No etymology detected.