*mahara, “skilful”

Old Semitic *mahara “skilful, experienced” appears in:

 

Ugaritic

  • mihir 𐎎𐎅𐎗 “trained warrior, soldier”

 

Hebrew

  • māhīr מָהִיר “skillful, fast”

 

Syriac

  • mahirā ܡܗܝܼܪܵܐ “skilled, ingenious”

 

Arabic

  • mahara مَهَرَ “skilled, clever”

 

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