صَعلِيفُو
ṣaˁľífoʰ (du. ṣaˁľifóti, pl. ṣáˁḷof)
basic morphological information

n. (f.)

leaf
лист
ورقة
LS 354; Naumkin et al. 2022:259
text examples

ḥármoŝk heʸh be-ṣáˁḷof di-ˀéˀteb ‘I rustled towards him with leaves of an éˀteb-tree’ (Naumkin et al. 2022:259)

root
etymology

The origin of Proto-MSA *ṣaγlaf(-at)- ‘leaf’ is uncertain. Leslau’s (LS 354) comparison with Hbr. sāˁīp ‘twig’ and Arb. saˁaf- ‘(leaves of) palm branches’ is highly tentative.

continental MSA