v. (Ib)

a. ḥᵃḷef ˁag díˀʸheʰ ḥánžɛhɛr ˁaf yeḥáḷof ‘A man sharpened his knife until it became sharp.’ (CSOL I 23:13)

b. éḳdomk beˁér di-ŝaḥ ˁaf eŝóni meʸh ˁaḷhέten fáḥre wa-ˀéḳdomk beʸh árbaˁaʰ ḥóuḷhoḷ di-ˁéḳer wa-ḥéḷef ‘I saw a camel yawn so that I could see all his teeth. I saw four canine teeth which were big and sharp.’ (field notes)

di-ḥéḷef ‘sharp’:

áˁbork ˁeʸh ḥánžɛhɛr di-ḥéḷef ‘I gave him a sharp knife.’ (Naumkin et al. 2022:256-257)

• ḥéḷɛf sharp
• ḥᵃḷef to sharpen