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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *sa(m)bir-
Meaning: bird
Berber: *sVbibir- 'butterfly; small bird' (?)
Western Chadic: *sabir- 'kind of bird'
East Chadic: *sabir- 'guinea fowl'
Beḍauye (Beja): šambar 'pelican'
afaset-meaning,afaset-brb,afaset-wch,afaset-ech,afaset-bed,

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Berber etymology :

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Proto-Berber: *sVbibir-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'butterfly; small bird'
Qabyle (Ayt Mangellat): i-mǝ-šbibir
brbet-prnum,brbet-meaning,brbet-qbl,

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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *sabir-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'kind of bird'
Hausa: šā̀birì
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,

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East Chadic etymology :

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Proto-EChadic: *sabir-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'guinea fowl'
Somrai: šíbǝ̄rí [Jg]
Sokoro: sṓir
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,echet-smr,echet-sok,

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Bedauye (Beja) etymology :

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Bedauye: šambar
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'pelican'
Notes: Assimilation of vowels.
bedet-prnum,bedet-meaning,bedet-notes,

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