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

sill—sbbo

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Sill KDM.
v.t. wrap up, swaddle ; bind corn.
silliAf. string.— sill-atti,silla-te bundles
of straw for roofing.
nil. Bag. sil-i be twisted.
sill-e M.
s. sille 2)., seno Gulf, fat, lard.
s. seno.
silli M.
s. fine thin cakes of bread.
Slid Kdr.
s. (sili, silo M. Rein.) rib.
ham. Sa. dilo.
sim KM.
s. siw K. cress.
Cf. ham. Copt, err hay,
grass.
simark DM.
v.i. or zimark be in haste, angry.
s. zimark.
simat-ti M.
s. sweat.—simatt-an v.i. sweat.
ar. sumah.
sime K.
s. heaven, sky.
ar. sama.
sine-kir D.
v.t. anger, irritate.
singir K.
adj. handsome.
nil. Ku. sigila, sigila.
sina D.
s. a small fish.
sine D.
s. sija, sije K. game resembling checkers.
ar. siga-t.
sir KM.
s. sirri, K., sir D. hair.
sir-n 611i-r goat-hair net for pots.
s. sir.
sir KM.
v.t. wrap a rag (sir-ar) round the teats of
an ewe to wean the lambs.
ar. zar.
sir K.
v.i. or sil leak.
s. sil.
sir M.
s. stalk of fruit.
ham. Bed. sir.
sir-c KM.
v.i. (reflexive of a root sir ?) slip, slide.
Cf. ar. sar throw to
the ground.
sirgi Mid.
s. chief.
ham. Haus, sarki.
siri Mid.
adj. siri Dai. earth-coloured, dirty.
bol siri Dai. 1 dirty beast ’, hyena.
sirin M.
s. small sweet-scented plant.
sirtihan M.
s. women’s silken garment.
eg. ar. zardihan.
sin KD.
s. siw 32., sud Dai., swidu Kdr. sand.—
siwsiw KM. gritty-flavoured date.
ham. A. E. s' sand,
Copt, uju), Bed. issi,
Mas. suu-t dust.
siusiu D.
s. chicken.
Cf. ar. safsaf sparrow,
safsafa-t chirping.
siw M.
v.i. siu D., sib K. be benumbed.
s. sib.
siwid KD.
s. sibit Dai. (Munz.), sibet Gulf, sword.
HAM. A.E. sf-t, Copt.
cHqe, Ga. sibila steel,
Mas. sipil blade, barb.
sfwir KM.
s. kite, eagle.
s. sibile,k-awwir-te.
sob-e M.
s. sabe KD., cmat-mi O.N. wall.
ham. A.E. sbt-y, Copt.
‘Af. sabsab.
sbbo M.
s. yellow, unripe dates.
ham. Bed. asuwu.