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فُارِيع

fóriˁ (yeforíˁin/ľifáraˁ)

basic morphological information

v. (II)

to protect palm saplings with dry palm leaves
накрывать саженцы сухими пальмовыми листьями
حمى الفسيلة من الشمس بأغصان النخل

CSOL II 456

text examples

ḷaḷ néʸhen be-saḳɔ́ṭri ḥígob naˁámer ˁéʸhen féreˁ ˁan šéyhom wa-ˁan ḳenhóyten ‘In Soqotra, when we plant palm saplings, we wrap them in dead palm branches to protect them from the sun heat and the livestock’ (Naumkin et al. 2016b:69)

root

frˁ

derivates

farˁ dry palm leaf

etymology

Clearly identical to Arabic farˁ- ‘branch of a tree’ (Lane:2379) and, perhaps, borrowed from it. Note especially the meaning ‘palm branch’ in Yemeni Arabic (Behnstedt:937).