# \*ʕdl: 'to lift, to carry'

> Proto-Semitic *ʕdl, 'to lift, to carry': reflexes in 3 language(s).

A page of the Linear A Lexicon's research wiki, in [Wiki](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/index.md>) › [Kaphtor Semitic Roots](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/index.md>) › [ʿ](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/ayin/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-25.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ʕdl |
| Meaning | 'to lift, to carry' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline 427 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehri | ˀādōl (ML 12 apud SEDonline 427) | ML 12; SEDonline 427 | gloss withheld |
| Jibbali | ˁɔ́dɔ́l (JL 6 apud SEDonline 427) | JL 6; SEDonline 427 | gloss withheld |
| Soqotri | ˁédoḷ or ˁédɛḷ (LS 299; CSOL I 485; CSOL II 402 apud SEDonline 427) | LS 299; SEDonline 427 | gloss withheld |

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## Notes

Proto-MSA \*ʕdl 'to lift, to carry' (SEDonline 427). Mehri and Jibbali also have a variant root \*ɣdl (SEDonline 427).

## Linked from

- [ʿ](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/ayin/index.md>)

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