"arag" meaning in Somali

See arag in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: árag [canonical], arkid [noun-from-verb]
Etymology: From Proto-Cushitic *ʔark’-, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔar-ḳ- (“to see, to understand”). Compare Egyptian rḫ. Cognate with Oromo arguu, Tsamai ar, Blin erer/er (“to find”). Etymology templates: {{der|so|cus-pro|*ʔark’-}} Proto-Cushitic *ʔark’-, {{der|so|afa-pro|*ʔar-ḳ-|t=to see, to understand}} Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔar-ḳ- (“to see, to understand”), {{cog|egy|rḫ}} Egyptian rḫ, {{cog|om|arguu}} Oromo arguu, {{cog|tsb|ar}} Tsamai ar, {{cog|byn|erer/er|t=to find}} Blin erer/er (“to find”) Head templates: {{head|so|verb|infintive|arki|verbal noun|arkid|head=árag}} árag (infintive arki, verbal noun arkid), {{term-label|so|imperative}} (imperative)
  1. (transitive) see Tags: imperative, transitive

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "so",
        "2": "cus-pro",
        "3": "*ʔark’-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Cushitic *ʔark’-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "so",
        "2": "afa-pro",
        "3": "*ʔar-ḳ-",
        "t": "to see, to understand"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "rḫ"
      },
      "expansion": "Egyptian rḫ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "om",
        "2": "arguu"
      },
      "expansion": "Oromo arguu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tsb",
        "2": "ar"
      },
      "expansion": "Tsamai ar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "byn",
        "2": "erer/er",
        "t": "to find"
      },
      "expansion": "Blin erer/er (“to find”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Cushitic *ʔark’-, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔar-ḳ- (“to see, to understand”). Compare Egyptian rḫ. Cognate with Oromo arguu, Tsamai ar, Blin erer/er (“to find”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "árag",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arkid",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "so",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "infintive",
        "4": "arki",
        "5": "verbal noun",
        "6": "arkid",
        "head": "árag"
      },
      "expansion": "árag (infintive arki, verbal noun arkid)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "so",
        "2": "imperative"
      },
      "expansion": "(imperative)",
      "name": "term-label"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Somali",
  "lang_code": "so",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Somali entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tsamai terms in nonstandard scripts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "see"
      ],
      "id": "en-arag-so-verb-qp6bXJB9",
      "links": [
        [
          "see",
          "see"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) see"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "arag"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "so",
        "2": "cus-pro",
        "3": "*ʔark’-"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "so",
        "2": "afa-pro",
        "3": "*ʔar-ḳ-",
        "t": "to see, to understand"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔar-ḳ- (“to see, to understand”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "egy",
        "2": "rḫ"
      },
      "expansion": "Egyptian rḫ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "om",
        "2": "arguu"
      },
      "expansion": "Oromo arguu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tsb",
        "2": "ar"
      },
      "expansion": "Tsamai ar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "byn",
        "2": "erer/er",
        "t": "to find"
      },
      "expansion": "Blin erer/er (“to find”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Cushitic *ʔark’-, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ʔar-ḳ- (“to see, to understand”). Compare Egyptian rḫ. Cognate with Oromo arguu, Tsamai ar, Blin erer/er (“to find”).",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arkid",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "so",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "infintive",
        "4": "arki",
        "5": "verbal noun",
        "6": "arkid",
        "head": "árag"
      },
      "expansion": "árag (infintive arki, verbal noun arkid)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "so",
        "2": "imperative"
      },
      "expansion": "(imperative)",
      "name": "term-label"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "so",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Somali entries with incorrect language header",
        "Somali lemmas",
        "Somali terms derived from Proto-Afroasiatic",
        "Somali terms derived from Proto-Cushitic",
        "Somali transitive verbs",
        "Somali verbs",
        "Tsamai terms in nonstandard scripts"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "see"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "see",
          "see"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) see"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "arag"
}

Download raw JSONL data for arag meaning in Somali (1.7kB)

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  "msg": "unrecognized head form: infintive arki",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Somali",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "arag",
  "trace": ""
}

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