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Soqotri Lexicon
مٞبْعْحٞل
mébˀḥeľ (du. mebˁíľi, pl. emboˁíľeʰ)
text examples
gédaḥ mébˀḥeľ wa-ʸháṣ̌e ḥíggob di-sáṭahan ‘Then a servant came and started to water the sultan's young palms’ (CSOL II 28:27)
morphological notes
Formally a passive participle (sg. m.; the feminine form is mebˁéḷoʰ).
root
derivates
- báˁaḷ to marry (a man or a woman)
- báḥľe in di-báḥľe the owner, one who has
- mebˁéḷoʰ female slave
- baˁ- master, owner
- ébˁeḷ to marry off one’s daughter
- (3 pl. m.) botéˁeḷ to be married to one another
- šébˁeḷ to recognize something as one’s own