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Soqotri Lexicon
قٞنِيّٞه
ḳeníyeʰ (du. ḳeniyíti, pl. ḳeniyhéten)
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ṭey ˁážeʰ ṣámeʰ ˁes díˀseʰ ḳáḳaʰ wa-seʰ kέrhen bíroʰ wa-ḷaṭ men ŝέˀi aḷ-ˁédoʰ aˁdégoʰ díˀseʰ mébrehe ʸraḥ diˀáḷ ḳέnyhɛ kor yeḳóne ˁaf ľiṭhór mes ŝέˀi eḳnö́we ˁouyέghɛn wa-aˁdégotš ḳeníyeʰ ke-díˀseʰ mébrehe ‘One woman had a brother who died, and she had just given birth. Then she could not suckle her baby because of the stress, and he was brought to adoptive parents to rear him till her stress is over. The boy was reared: the wet-nurse suckled him together with her own baby’ (field notes)
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