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Re: [b-hebrew] pnq

From: K Randolph <kwrandolph AT gmail.com>
To: "Nir cohen - Prof. Mat." <nir AT ccet.ufrn.br>
Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] pnq
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2013 04:47:31 -0800

Nir:

Thank you, but I can’t read your link.

I’m afraid this only raises more questions—make one’s slave live in luxury???

Well, as I repeatedly say, clues from cognate languages can sometimes clarify, something lead astray—which is it here?

Yours, Karl W. Randolph.

On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Nir cohen - Prof. Mat. <nir AT ccet.ufrn.br> wrote:

karl,

from a murtonen: hebrew in its west semitic setting

http://books.google.co.il/books?id=t_9NkGsNtcYC&pg=PA342&lpg=PA342&dq=pnq+semitic&source=bl&ots=x4rziMfA31&sig=ccHXbb5z6xclLwsash6GT1HYnrw&hl=pt-BR&sa=X&ei=ChkIUdjlMqWo4gTZloDYBg&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=pnq%20semitic&f=false

Arm: pnq/D be pampered
pnq/tD pamper o.s., be self-indulgent
Syr: pnq/D pamper, spoil
Arab:fnq/D,L habituate to luxury
fnq/A live in luxury
?Soq fenoq wait,hope

nir cohen

Re: [b-hebrew] pnq, K Randolph, 02/01/2013