*kly: 'to come to an end, be finished; to finish, consume'
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Reflexes
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Notes
CAD K 95 files 'to finish' (4–5) and 'to detain' (1–3, 2998) under one kalû. DULAT 479 keeps /k-l-y/ apart from /k-l-ʔ/ (2998). HALOT 476 queries Arabic kalla 'to be weak' and kalaʾa 'to come to an end (life)'.
Updated 28 October 2026