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*lwy - to turn, to twist, to surround
(Kogan 2015: 322 n. 949, CDG 322)
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Akkadian
lawû
- to move in a circle
(CAD L 69, AHw. 540)
Arabic
lwy
- to twist
(Lane 3015)
Geez
talawya
- to be twisted, wrapped
(CDG 322)
Tigre
läwa
- to walk on roundabout ways
(WTS 45)
Tigrinya
läwäyä
- to flex
(TED 120)
Mehri
ləwū
- to bend
(ML 258)
Jibbali
lē
- to turn
(JL 167)