ريهو

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Soqotri

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Etymology

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From the root of ري (ri, to drink).

Noun

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ريهو (ríhom

  1. water
    • 2014, “A Merciful Woman and Diheko”, in Vitaly Naumkin, compiler, Corpus of Soqotri Oral Literature, volume 1, page 144, line 8:
      عمارو: أَأْح أڸ عاك هو آڸُيْ بريهو من بعد داش شآم دحار.
      ʕəmɛ́ro aʔḥ aḷ-ʕak ho éḷoy bə-rího mən báʕad dəš šɔm di-ḥer
      She said: "Oh, I'll have no more water after today."

References

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  • Naumkin, Vitaly, et al. (2014) “Glossary”, in Corpus of Soqotri Oral Literature, volume 1, Leiden: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 638
  • Naumkin, Vitaly, et al. (2018) “Glossary”, in Corpus of Soqotri Oral Literature, volume 2, Leiden: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 569
  • Leslau, Wolf (1938) “rwy”, in Lexique Soqotri (sudarabique moderne) avec comparaisons et explications étymologiques (in French), Wiesbaden: Libraire C. Klincksieck, page 395f.