ʾigār- 1, 2 ~ gʷar- 3: 'wall' 1, 'roof' 2, 'back of the house' 3

Root

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Arabic	ʔiǯǯār-, ʔinǯār- 2
Akkadian	ʔigāru 1
Tigre	gǝray 3
Gurage	gʷaro 3
Amharic	gʷaro 3
Aramaic	Eg ʔgr 1 (DNWSI 12)	DNWSI 12
Tigrinya	gʷaro 3 Kane 2251
Geez	māʾəgar (LGz. 323)	LGz. 323	gloss withheld
Syrian Aramaic	ʔegārā 'roof, house-top; altar top' (Payne Smith 3)	Payne Smith 3

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Updated 22 October 2026