to desire
→
youth
2 realizations
NEW Realization 1 | ||
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type | Cognates | |
language 1 | Classical Arabic | |
language 2 | Geez | |
lexeme 1 | فَتًى fataⁿ | |
lexeme 2 | fatawa | |
meaning 1 | youth; young man, one in the prime of life | الجيل الفَتِيّ من الكتّاب (aj-jīl-u l-fatīyy-u min al-kittāb-i) young generation of writers |
direction | — | |
meaning 2 | to desire; to covet, lust for | |
reference | Lane: 2337 CDG: 171 | |
comment | From PS *ptw 'to desire' (SED I No. 41ᵥ). |
NEW Realization 2 | ||
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type | Derivation | |
language | Classical Arabic | |
lexeme 1 | صَبِىّ ṣabiyy- | |
lexeme 2 | صَبَا ṣabā | |
meaning 1 | a youth | في شرخ الصِبا (fī šarḫ-i ṣ-ṣibā-i) in the pride of youth |
direction | ← | |
meaning 2 | to manifest passionate love or desire | صَبَا إِلَيْهَا (ṣabā ˀilay-hā) He yearned towards, longed for, or desired her. |
reference | Lane: 1650 HALOT: 997 | |
comment | From PS *ṣbw 'to wish, to desire' (Kogan 2015:95). |