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Reconstruction:Proto-Semitic/naḫar-

 This Proto-Semitic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Semitic edit

Verb edit

*naḫar-

  1. to snort
  2. to gnaw, to perforate

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of Proto-Semitic/naḫar- (paʕala)
verbal noun *naḫr-
active participle *nāḫir-
passive participle *naḫīr-, *naḫūr-
singular dual plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m *naḫarku *naḫarka *naḫara *naḫarkayā *naḫarkā *naḫarā *naḫarna *naḫarkanu *naḫarū
f *naḫarki *naḫarat *naḫaratā *naḫarkina *naḫarā
imperfect m *ʔanḫur *tanḫur *yinḫur *tanḫurā *yanḫurā *ninḫur *tanḫurū *yinḫurū
f *tanḫurī *tanḫur *tanḫurā *tanḫurā *yinḫurā
imperative m *naḫur *naḫurā *naḫurū
f *naḫurī *naḫurā

Descendants edit

  • East Semitic:
    • Akkadian: 𒍝𒊏𒄷 (naḫārum, “to snore, to snort”)
  • West Semitic
    • Central Semitic:
      • Arabic: نَخَرَ (naḵara)
        • Maltese: naħar (“to snore”)
      • Northwest Semitic:
        • Aramaic: נְחַר (nəḥar, “to snort, to sneeze; to perforate, to stab”)
          • Classical Syriac: ܢܚܰܪ (nəḥar, “to snort, to sneeze”)
        • Canaanite:
          • Hebrew: נָחַר (nakhár, nāḥar, “to snort”)
        • ⇒ Ugaritic: 𐎀𐎐𐎃𐎗 (ảnḫr, “dolphin”)
    • Ethiopian Semitic:
      • Ge'ez: ንኅረ (nəḫrä, “to snort, to snore”)
    • Modern South Arabian:
      • Mehri: nəxār (“to snort”)
      • Shehri: nxr (“to snort”)
      • Soqotri: nḥr (“to groan”)

References edit

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