ḳáyŝa - dry; stale (ML 242)

“Proto-MSA *ḳŝˁ is convincingly compared by M.Bittner (1915a:41) and W.Leslau to Arb. qašiˁ- ‘dry’ (LA 8 325), but no further parallels have been discovered yet.” (Kogan 2015:538-539)