*wḳf: 'to be silent'

Root

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Mehri	wəḳáwf (ML 427 apud SEDonline 1553)	ML 427; SEDonline 1553	gloss withheld
Soqotri	ö́ḳaf (LS 496; CSOL I 469; CSOL II 385 apud SEDonline 1553)	LS 496; SEDonline 1553	gloss withheld
Jibbali	eḳɔ́f (Kogan 2015, ch. 8 §3.4.1 no. 132)	Kogan 2015 ch. 8 §3.4.1 no. 132	gloss withheld

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Proto-MSA *wḳf 'to be silent' (SEDonline 1553). Likely related to Arb. wqf 'to become still, to stop, to stand' (Kogan 2015:576 apud SEDonline 1553).

Updated 25 October 2026