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Soqotri
ŝfrir - eyelash
(ML 374)
Qalan.-B. ŝέfər id. (SSL LS 1473).
Reconstruction
PS
*ŝVp(V)r-
- eyelash; (tuft of) hair
(SED I No. 266)
Though widely represented, not quite reliable because of considerable difference of meaning in individual languages and phonetic irregularities in Hbr. and Akk.