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Soqotri Lexicon
عٞمٞادو
(3 sg. f.) ˁemédoʰ (toˁómed/taˁmέd)
basic morphological information
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morphological notes
In the imperfect and jussive, the verb is conjugated after the Ia type. In the perfect, it has a unique base, which does not agree with any other morphological type in the basic or derived stems.
semantic notes
The verb is used either with šɔm ‘sun’ as its subject (a), or impersonally (b, c). In both cases, only feminine forms are employed.
root
derivates
- ˁamd sunset
etymology
From PS *γmd ‘to cover, to wrap, to make obscure, invisible’. Note that *γ in Soqotri is assured by the evidence of the Western dialects (Morris–Watson 2019:107).