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Number: 1194
Proto-Semitic: *rahw- or *raʔ-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'crane' or 'red kite'
Hebrew: rāʔā 'red kite'
Arabic: rahw-
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-hbr,semet-ara,

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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *raHaw/y-
Meaning: bird
Semitic: *rahw- or *raʔ- 'crane' or 'red kite'
Western Chadic: *ray(aw)- 'bird'
East Chadic: *rāy- < *raHay- 'vulture'
Low East Cushitic: *raHaw- 'large bird'
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-wch,afaset-ech,afaset-lec,

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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *ray(aw)-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'bird'
Bolewa: rayo, yaro [Bn:22], met. yàró [CLR]
Karekare: rā̀yí [ShV]
Ngamo: rā̀yí [ShV]
Bele: ràawí [ShB]
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East Chadic etymology :

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Proto-EChadic: *ray-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: vulture
Migama: ráàyà [JMig]
Notes: cf. Dangaleat úríyà 'heron' [Fd]
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Low East Cushitic etymology :

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Proto-Low East Cushitic: *raHaw-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'large bird'
Arbore: raaw
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