Number: 1952
Proto-Semitic: *ǯrr/w/y/ʔ
Meaning: 'to scatter, spread (seed), winnow'
Akkadian: zarû 'to sow seed broadcast; scatter, sprinkle; winnow' OB on (CAD z, 70)
Hebrew: zry 'to scatter, winnow' (HAL, 280)
Judaic Aramaic: dry, drʔ 'to scatter, strew; winnow' (Ja., 322), zry, zrʔ 'to scatter' (Ibid., 413; likely borrowed from Hbr.)
Syrian Aramaic: drʔ 'sparsit, dispersit', madrǝyā 'vannus' (Brock., 165)
Mandaic Aramaic: DRA 'to scatter (e.g. the yearly harvest, the seed)' (DM, 114)
Arabic: d_ry/w 'vanner, nettoyer (le grain) en le lanc̣ant au vent avec une pelle ou avec un van' (BK 1, 771)
Geʕez (Ethiopian): zarawa 'to scatter, spread around, disperse' (LGz., 644)
Tigrai (Tigriñña): zäräwä 'to scatter', (ʔa)zräwä, (ʔa)zräyä 'to winnow' (LGz., 644)
Amharic: (a)zärra 'to winnow,scatter' (LGz., 644)
Harari: (a)zōra 'to winnow' (Leslau 1963, 167)
Gurage: *(a)zärä 'to winnow grain by letting it fall from above the head' (LGur., 713)
Mehri: d_ǝr 'to spread out; to spread (gravy, curry, seed)' (JM, 47)
Jibbali: d_err 'to spread out', d_ɔ́ttɔr 'to be spread around (as, e.g., rice, sugar)' (JJ, 47; -t- stem)
