skyob

skyob

Present: skyob KYN , TD, LZ, CD, ND, DK, DS, TC.
Past: skyabs KYN, TD, LZ, CD, ND, DK, DS, TC.
Future: skyab KYN, TD, LZ, CD, ND, DK, DS, TC.
Imperative: skyobs KYN, TD, LZ, CD, ND, DK, DS, TC.
Voluntary: KYN, TD, LZ, CD, ND, DK, DS, TC, (Hoshi 2003).
Transitive:DS, TC.
Syntax: [Abs. Abl.] (Hahn 1994: 108). [Erg. Abs.] (Hackett 2003).
Causative of: khyab [Coblin 1986].
Characteristic Example: nye pa sogs TD.'jigs pa dnag sdug sngal sogs las LZ.'jigs pa la ND.
Meaning: To protect; to defend, preserve, save CD. To protect, give shelter; to defend, to rescue DK. To help, save from danger DS. To protect TC.
Note: Related to the noun skyob 'protection, refuge'. (Beyer 1992: 84 n. 15) suggests that this verb is a palatalized version of gab 'cover, protect' though he does not account for the voicing difference.

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