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Soqotri Lexicon
حِيصِق
ḥíṣiḳ/ḥéṣiḳ
basic morphological information
text examples
wa-ṭad ŝáˁfɛr ˁáŝer éḳḥa wa-dɛg ṭa wa-ḷaṭ neḥaṣáḳʸhi ḷe-ṭahedédši wa-ḷaḷ yetetóˀo be-ḥéṣiḳ yóuṣaḷ déʸhi wa-ṭánˀeʰ ˁaf ľákɛn ḳayd ‘One plait would contain ten threads, and another one less than that. Then we plait them together. When their plaiting is finished, we add further threads to them until it becomes a rope’ (Naumkin et al. 2022:276)
root
derivates
- ḥéṣaḳ 1. to spin; 2. to come back, to return