كتُاب
ktob (yekóteb/ľiktέb)
basic morphological information

v. (Ia)

to write
писать
كتب
LS 226; CSOL I 582; CSOL II 505
text examples

tóˀo kέrhen sobírin nekóteb be-di-soḳoṭríyyaʰ neẓ̂ḷóḷ díˀḥan be-ketábaʰ wa-náˁaʰ áḥsan ‘When we started to write in Soqotri, we used to make mistakes, but now it has improved’ (Naumkin et al. 2013b:556)

morphological notes

pass. kⁱtɛb (yekóutob/ľiktób)

other notes

Likely borrowed from Arabic, cf. ktb 1 for more transparent Arabisms from the same root. 

root
etymology
PCS *ktb to write
continental MSA