ܚ ܒ ܪ

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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Semitic; compare Arabic خ ب ر (ḵ b r) and Hebrew ח־ב־ר (ḥ-b-r). The sense of “call” or “news” is denominal from ܚܲܒܪܵܐ (ḥabrā, word), from Arabic خَبَر (ḵabar).

Root[edit]

ܚ ܒ ܪ (ḥ b r)

  1. forming words pertaining to companionship
  2. forming words pertaining to words, having news

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