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High East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-High East Cushitic: *bar-
Meaning: 'ditch'
Hadiya (Gudella): bare
hecet-prnum,hecet-meaning,hecet-had,
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Afroasiatic etymology :
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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *biʔar-
Meaning: dig; ditch, pit, well
Notes: Borrowing from Arab in Ch and LEC cannot be ruled out.
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-wch,afaset-ech,afaset-lec,afaset-hec,afaset-notes,
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Semitic etymology :
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Number: 632
Proto-Semitic: *biʔr- 1, *bVʔVr- 2
Meaning: 'well' 1, 'dig (a well)' 2
Akkadian: bīru 1
Hebrew: bǝʔēr 1
Aramaic: (Emp) bʔr 1, (Palest) bǝʔērē 1
Mandaic Aramaic: bira 1
Arabic: biʔr- 1, bʔr [-a-] 2
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-akk,semet-hbr,semet-arm,semet-mnd,semet-ara,
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West Chadic etymology :
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Proto-WChadic: *buHar-
Meaning: 'dig' 1, 'grave' 2
Zul: bori 1 [CsN 787]
Fyer: ḅur 1 [JgR]
Sha: ḅur 1 [JgR], ʔabúr 2
Daffo-Butura: ḅūr 1 [JgR]
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-zul,wchet-fyr,wchet-sha,wchet-dfb,
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East Chadic etymology :
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Proto-EChadic: *biʔir-/*ʔabir-
Meaning: 'dig' 1, 'dig out, dig a pit' 2
Lele: bìír [CLR: 105] 1
Migama: ʔàbìrò 2 [JMig]
echet-prnum,echet-meaning,echet-lle,echet-mig,
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Low East Cushitic etymology :
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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *bVʔVr-
Meaning: 'pit' 1, 'bore, drill' 2
Somali: boor- 1
Arbore: biir- 2
lecet-prnum,lecet-meaning,lecet-som,lecet-arb,
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