Murray, George W.: An English-Nubian comparative dictionary (London [u.a.]: H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1923)

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fala—farre

fala M. postpos.
palo Mid. outside.
s. fal, bel.
fala M.
s.
large clay vessel.
fala(g) M.
s.
palm of the hand ; 1 hand-print ’ ?
sem. Amh. falag spoor.
fal-e M.
s.
bel-e, bil-e KD. desert.
nil. Shi. fal but cf. ar.
fall.
fa-mini M.
conj.
or due-famini, defan (for fal-mini
‘ not-come ’); till, until.
s. fal, men.
fann
v.i.
only in n\nn O.N. be troubled.
fana M.
s.
step, stride.
fal go + -ha nominal
ending.
fan .¥.
v.i.
fen ; mx^p O.N. suffer hunger.
ar. fany perish ?
far v¥.
v.t.
mxp O.N. write.
far-ti s. writing, inscription.
ham. Som. far writing,
Ba. wur write.
far
v.t.
bar KD. sift, choose,
fara-fi be sifted.
s. bar.
far ¥.
v.i.
be old; adj. ancient, old.
sem. Ge’ez baley, ham.
Sa. barby, Som. bali.
fara M.
s.
a large tree.
fara-j Jf.
v.t.
or farra-j fart loudly.
faran-e-b M.
s.
trap for hyenas, foxes, &c.
ar. farna break the
neck, kill + ham. Bed.
suffix -b.
faran M.
s.
or far eh sword.—gwaran, koran Dai.,
guaran Kargo lance.—sema-nan
faran light fleecy clouds; cirro-
cumulus.
ham. Som. woran, Ga.
worana spear.
farassi M.
s.
baras K. a measure of corn =} of an
Arabic ‘kela’; a vessel holding such
a measure.
Reinisch gives ar. faras.
farg K.
s.
in farg-in dalla nape of the neck.
farig XJf.
s.
depression; cultivated depression.
s. farki.
farij M.
adj.
barij K. rough, coarse.
s. barij.
farju M.
s.
a rent, tear in clothes.
s. bar-j scratch.
farki M.
s.
farig, nxpu O.N. valley, depression;
well of a water wheel.—farki duhi
depression without outlet.
ham. Bed. ferik dig a
well, cf. ar. birka-t.
farn M.
v.t.
farin D. mount, surmount.
Cf. porni Mid. a horse.
farraci K.
8.
ferri M., berri D. a fish. Tilapia nilotica.
Cf. ham. Ba. barata a
species of fish.
farre M.
S.
a field.
ham. Suk bar, Nan.

imbar and s. ba.