Words

By regular expression
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ḥáber     حَابٞر
blur; color
LS 161; CSOL I 552
ḥǟber
beauty spot, mole; big congenital black spot
SSL 4 88

note: Soqotri of Qalansiyya town-dwellers dialect
ḥᵃber     حَبٞار
to inform so. about the death of his parent
LS 161; CSOL I 552; CSOL II 473
ḥabs     حَبْس
prison
LS 160; CSOL I 552
ḥébos     حٞابُس
to enclose
LS 160; CSOL I 552; CSOL III
ḥᵃbes     حَبٞاس
to be the cause of somebody’s imprisonment
LS 160; CSOL I 552; Bulakh et al. 2021:264
ḥéboš     حٞابُش
to wrap around
CSOL III
meḥóbhi     مٞحُبْهِي
little child
Naumkin et al. 2019b:86

The noun is known to our language consultants, but not actively used by them.


ḥábyeḳ     حَابْيٞق
a small piece
Bulakh 2024:207
ḥádeb     حَادٞب
1. land; open country; 2. soil
LS 163; CSOL I 553; CSOL II 473; Naumkin et al. 2015a:70

ˁamḳ di-ḥádeb ‘midway along’:

tóˀo éraḥk ˁamḳ di-ḥádeb ŝínik mihľóˁoʰ be-kɛndhíyoʰ di-ṣö́bhor ‘When I got midway, I saw a shadow beneath a tamarind tree.’ (CSOL II 7:6)

ḥédbe in be-ḥédbe ‘at one’s disposaľ: ḷaḷ yaˁágob ľiṣḷέb mésen wa-ḷaḷ yaˁágob ľirkέb mésen ḥa sen mey be-ḥédbe dέhɛr ḷe-nišéte wa-ḷe-ˀeẓ̂ími ‘Whenever he wants to slaughter one of them or make a sacrifice for Immolation Day, they are always at hand, day and night.’ (CSOL II 15:19)