*ʕVḳip-: 'twist'

Root

Field	Value
Reconstruction	*ʕVḳip-
Meaning	'twist'
Basis	SED
SED	SEDonline semet 368

Reflexes

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Arabic	ʕqf [-i-]; ʿaqafa 'he bent it; crooked it; made it hooked'; inʿaqafa 'it became bent, or crooked' (Lane 2112)	Lane 2112
Geez	taʿaqfa (LGz. 67)	LGz. 67	gloss withheld

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Notes

LGz. 67 sets Arabic ʿaqafa 'bend, make hooked' beside Geez ʾaʿqafa 'trip someone, make stumble, hinder' and taʿaqfa 'stumble, … be crooked, be perverse'. Not 3016 *ʕVḳVl- 'turn, bend, twist'.

Updated 22 October 2026

*ʕVḳip-: 'twist'

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