Monthly Archives: January 2020
#Semitic *šanat ‘year’
#Akkadian šattu 𒈬 #Ugaritic šanatu 𐎌𐎐𐎚 #Phoenician šant> šat 𐤔𐤕 <𐤔𐤍𐤕 #Moabite šat 𐤔𐤕 #Hebrew šānâ שנה / 𐤔𐤍𐤄 #JewishAramaic šantā> šattā שנתא <שתא #Syriac šantā> šattā ܫܢܬ #Arabic sana سنة #Tigre … Continue reading
#Semitic √DLL ‘to indicate’
#Syriac dallel ܕܠܠ to explain #Mandaic dll ࡃࡋࡋ to indicate #Arabic dalla دلّ to guide dalīl دليل a guide dalāla دلالة guidance Centre Culturel Dalâla #Sayhadic dll 𐩵𐩡𐩡 to report on (espionage) #Mehri dell ‘to know’ … Continue reading
#Semitic *ˁiṣ́ ‘tree’
#Akkadian iṣu 𒄑 #Eblaite ˁiṣ́u #Ugaritic ˁiṣṣu 𐎓𐎕 #Hebrew ˁēṣ עץ #Aramaic ˁāqā > ˁāˁā > ʾāˁā אעא #Arabic ˁīḍ عيض ‘spadix’ #Sayhadic ˁiḍ 𐩲𐩳 #Geez ˁəṣ́ ዕፅ #Tigre ˁəč̣č̣ät #Tigrinyaˁ … Continue reading
#Semitic *nah(a)r ‘river’ 𒀀𒇉, 𐎐𐎅𐎗 , נהר, 𐤍𐤄𐤓, ܢܗܪ, نهر, 𐩬𐩠𐩧, ነሀረ
#Akkadian nāru 𒀀𒇉 #Ugaritic naharu 𐎐𐎅𐎗 #Hebrew nāhār נהר, 𐤍𐤄𐤓 #JudeoAramaic nahărā נהרא #Syriac nahrā ܢܗܪܐ #Arabic nahr نهر nahara نهر ‘to flow’ #OSA nahr 𐩬𐩠𐩧 ‘irrigation channel’ #Geez nahara ነሀረ ‘to … Continue reading
#Semitic *ʾarbaˁ “four” 𒐼, 𐎗𐎁𐎓, 𐤓𐤁𐤏, רבע, ܪܒܥ, ربع, 𐩧𐩨𐩲, ርባዕ
#Akkadian erbe 𒐼 #Ugaritic ʾarbaˁu 𐎀𐎗𐎁𐎓 #Phoenician ʾarbaˁ 𐤀𐤓𐤁𐤏 #Hebrew ʾarbaˁ ארבע #Syriac ʾarbaˁ ܐܪܒܥ #Arabic ʾarbaˁ اربع #Sabaic ʾarbaˁ 𐩱𐩧𐩨𐩲 #Geez ʾärbaˁ አርባዕ #Tigre ʾarbaˁ አርበዕ #Tigrinya ʾarbaˁtä ኣርባዕተ