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Soqotri Lexicon
عَنْ
ˁan
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ˁan keʰ ‘if’:
wa-ˁan keʰ égaḥk tewoḷóbenk ‘If you climb them, they will prick you.’ (CSOL I 10:6).
ˁan kaḷ ‘if not’:
ˁan kaḷ éṭbeḳ héyki ˁag díˀki taḏákir ekɛsóˀoʰ díˀki taḏákir be-ṣanˁá ‘If the man doesn’t send us our tickets, we’ll get them in Sanaʾa.’ (CSOL I 10:6)
di-ˁan ‘almost, close to’:
kések tóʸhen di-ˁan yetéte ‘I saw they were finishing (the prayer).’ (CSOL II 5:6)
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