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Soqotri Lexicon
Words
to spend the afternoon
LS 369; CSOL I 586; CSOL II 511; Naumkin et al. 2019a:90; Morris 2022:312
LS 369; CSOL I 586; CSOL II 511; Naumkin et al. 2019a:90; Morris 2022:312
ľiḳáhab ˁeš díyeʰ di-ˀáḷḷaʰ ‘Goodness of God will reach you (in the afternoon)!’ (a greeting formula) (Naumkin et al. 2019a:90)
to say good evening, to inquire about somebody’s well-being
LS 369; Naumkin et al. 2019a:90; Naumkin et al. 2019b:79
LS 369; Naumkin et al. 2019a:90; Naumkin et al. 2019b:79
moment
CSOL I 587
CSOL I 587
Attested only in the adverbial expression be-ḳouhέri ‘instantly, at this very moment’: ṣaľíˀin raḳˁatéyn di-ˀistisḳá ḷe-ˁóŝi wa-tóˀo saľľámna eḳdómen ḥéyhor di-kédon wa-be-ḳouhɛ́ri ľísoʰ ‘We prayed for rain early in the morning. As soon as we finished our prayer, we saw a dark cloud appear in the sky and after a couple of minutes it rained’ (CSOL I 24:13)
Morphologically diminutive dual?
to spoon up
LS 372; CSOL I 587; CSOL II 511; Naumkin et al. 2016b:76; ad-Daˁrhi et al. 2019:552
LS 372; CSOL I 587; CSOL II 511; Naumkin et al. 2016b:76; ad-Daˁrhi et al. 2019:552