Aramaic

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Etymology

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Compare Classical Syriac ܥܶܩܰܪܒܳܐ (ʿeqarbā), Hebrew עַקְרָב (ʿaqrāḇ), Ugaritic 𐎓𐎖𐎗𐎁 (ʿqrb), Ge'ez ዐቅረብ (ʿäḳräb).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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עקרבא (‘eqarbāf (plural עקרבא)

  1. scorpion

Proper noun

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עקרבא (‘eqarbā)

  1. (astrology) Scorpio