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Jibbali
ḥegg - to go on ḥajj
(JL 105)
a borrowing from Arabic
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PCS
*ḥagg-
- festival
(Hasselbach– Huehnergard 2007:420; Kogan 2015: 189)
An ultimate relationship to Gez.
ḥəgg
‘law, decree, regulation, canon, rite’ is not to be excluded (Kogan 2015: 189)