*ʾVbVy-: 'want'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*ʾVbVy-
Meaning'want'
Basisproject

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Arabicʔabā 'refused' (Lane 12)Lane 12
AramaicʾBY (Qumran 2 apud CAL)CAL; Anderson–Moser 2024 root ʾbygloss withheld
Geezʾabaya 'refuse'Anderson–Moser 2024 root ʾby
Hebrewʾabah 'willing'Anderson–Moser 2024 root ʾby
Tigreʾabaya (HALOT 3)HALOT 3gloss withheld
Epigraphic South Arabiantʾby (HALOT 3) (Sabaweb lemma 3461)HALOT 3; Sabaweb lemma 3461gloss withheld
Tigrinyaʾabäyä (LGz. 6)LGz. 6gloss withheld
Amharicabbäyä (LGz. 6)LGz. 6gloss withheld
Gurageebbä (LGz. 6)LGz. 6gloss withheld

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Updated 22 October 2026

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