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Soqotri Lexicon
حَيْرٞه
ḥáyreʰ
basic morphological information
text examples
1. wa-yeḥóurɛ men di-megrέfɛf wa-seʰ nóufaˁ men ṣafέḳaʰ wáľľa šérhom di-yegrífif wa-ˀaḷ-yegέšoḷ keʰ ˁímɛr wa-ľikán ṣafέḳaʰ ḥáyreʰ ‘Then a hoop is sought, made of a nettle or from any tree that can be bowed without breaking when made into a hoop (but nettle is best)’ (CSOL II 9:19)
2. ḥáyreʰ ˁan mizán ‘It (mango) is better than bananas’ (Bulakh 2024:103)
root
derivates
- šḥᵃyer to improve, to get better