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Soqotri
Etymology
Akin to Mehri (kebś), (kêbeś), Shehri (koś), and Arabic كَبْش (kabš).
Noun
كبڛ (kobŝ) m (dual كبڛي (kobŝi), plural كابڛ (kéboŝ))
- ram
2018, “Riddles”, in Vitaly Naumkin, compiler, Corpus of Soqotri Oral Literature, volume 2, page 180, line 16:قعك توك إنام دأيهو تاتن ڸبهنيتين دباسن طاد كبڛ دمڸامو؟- ḳaʕk tok inɛ́m díʔyho tɛ́tən ḷəbhinítin di-bésən ṭad kobŝ di-mɛḷɛ́mo
- Now I'll ask you a riddle: what is my white sheep, among which there is a bright-white ram?
References
- Naumkin, Vitaly, et al. (2014) “Glossary”, in Corpus of Soqotri Oral Literature, volume 1, Leiden: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 574
- Naumkin, Vitaly, et al. (2018) “Glossary”, in Corpus of Soqotri Oral Literature, volume 2, Leiden: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 497
- Leslau, Wolf (1938) “kobś”, in Lexique Soqotri (sudarabique moderne) avec comparaisons et explications étymologiques (in French), Wiesbaden: Libraire C. Klincksieck, page 214