*ʕir-: 'town'

Root

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Ugaritic	ʿr /ʿīru/ (Huehnergard 2012, 143)	Huehnergard 2012 143	gloss withheld
Phoenician	ʿr (Krahmalkov 386)	Krahmalkov 386	gloss withheld
Hebrew	ʕīr (Kogan 2015, ch. 5 §3.1 no. 18)	Kogan 2015 ch. 5 §3.1 no. 18
Epigraphic South Arabian	ʕr (Sabaweb lemma 1376)	Sabaweb lemma 1376	gloss withheld
Modern Arabic	Yem. Daṯ. ʿurr (Biella 385)	Biella 385
Eblaitic	ì-rí-a-tum /ʿīrīyatum/ (= Sum. uru-bar) (VE 1151; Bonechi 2008, 9 n. 39)	VE 1151; Bonechi 2008, 9 n. 39	gloss withheld

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Updated 22 October 2026