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√FQʕ
▪ FQʕ_1 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ FQʕ_2 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ FQʕ_3 ‘...’ ↗... ♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘truffle; brightness of white or yellow; to pop, explode, bubbles; devastating calamity; poverty’
▪ From WSem *√PQʕ, also *√BQʕ, ‘to split, cleave, open’ – Huehnergard2011.
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▪ (Huehnergard2011:) Engl burqa, from Ar ↗burqaʕ, variant of burquʕ, perh. from *buqquʕ, from root variant ↗√BQʕ, akin to Ar ↗faqaʕa ‘to burst’, the name of the garment, burquʕ, perh. originally making reference to a split or slit in front of the eyes through which the wearer can see.
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