# \*ʾrp: 'BOUNDARY STONE'

> Epigraphic South Arabian headword *ʾrp, 'BOUNDARY STONE': reflexes in 3 language(s).

A page of the Linear A Lexicon's research wiki, in [Wiki](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/index.md>) › [Kaphtor Semitic Roots](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/index.md>) › [ʾ](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/alef/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | \*ʾrp |
| Meaning | 'BOUNDARY STONE' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epigraphic South Arabian | Sab ʾrf (Biella 27; SD 7; Sabaweb lemma 3568) | Biella 27; SD 7; Sabaweb lemma 3568 | gloss withheld |
| Arabic | Ar ʾurufaᵗ (Biella 27) | Biella 27 | gloss withheld |
| Geez | ʔaraft (LGz. 37) | LGz. 37 | gloss withheld |

A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.

## Notes

Headword from Epigraphic South Arabian (Beeston 1982; Biella 1982), not a comparative reconstruction.

## Linked from

- [ʾ](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/alef/index.md>)

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