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Soqotri Lexicon
Words
middle finger
CSOL I 489
CSOL I 489
1. to put; 2. to leave, to let stay
LS 323; CSOL I 489; CSOL II 406; Naumkin et al. 2015a:60
LS 323; CSOL I 489; CSOL II 406; Naumkin et al. 2015a:60
bíľeʰ aḷ-yeˁóuḳaḷ ˁeʸh ‘Nothing can be entrusted to him’ (Bulakh 2024:102)
what is expected from someone (a bad deed or behaviour)
CSOL I 489
CSOL I 489
maˁḳéḷoʰ ˁek ‘I did not expect from you anything else!’:
ˁö́mor ŝíbɛb ɛʰ maˁḳéḷoʰ ˁek ˁö́mor múgšem ken šéˀmonk ḥe di-máḥḷe ɛʰ dédoʰ baḷ teṣtát ‘The old man said: “I didn’t expect much else from you!” The boy said: “You’ve judged my words too hastily, uncle, without even having looked”’ (CSOL I 6:20)