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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 387
Proto-Semitic: *zibn- 1 ~ *zabaz- 2
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'reed mat' 1, 'k. of grass used for basketwork' 2
Akkadian: zibnu 1
Gurage: *zäbäz 2
semet-proto,semet-prnum,semet-meaning,semet-akk,semet-gur,

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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *ʒib-an-
Meaning: plaiting
Semitic: *zibn- 'reed mat' ~ *zabaz- 'k. of grass used for basketwork'
Berber: *zib- 'net (used as a hairdress)', *zVban- 'palm bast'
Western Chadic: *ʒi/ub- 'a k. of basket' 1, 'mat' 2
Central Chadic: *zibil- (<*zibin-?) 'a finely woven mat'
afaset-meaning,afaset-sem,afaset-brb,afaset-wch,afaset-cch,

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Berber etymology :

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Proto-Berber: *zib- 1, *zVban- 2
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'net (used as a hairdress)' 1, 'palm bast' 2
Ghadames: ta-zība 1, a-zbān 2
brbet-prnum,brbet-meaning,brbet-ghd,

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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *ʒi/ub-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'a k. of basket' 1, 'mat' 2
Hausa: zū́bā́ 1 Bargery
Galambu: ǯìbá 2 [ShB]
wchet-prnum,wchet-meaning,wchet-hsa,wchet-glm,

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Central Chadic etymology :

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Proto-CChadic: *ʒibil- -
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: a finely woven mat used for ceremonies
Bura: zibil [Ann]
cchet-prnum,cchet-meaning,cchet-bur,

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