# \*bVʕVr-: 'burn' (tr. and intr.)

> Proto-Semitic *bVʕVr-, 'burn' (tr. and intr.): reflexes in 5 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>) › [B](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/b/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*bVʕVr- |
| Meaning | 'burn' (tr. and intr.) |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 802 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mandaic Aramaic | bar (MD 49) | MD 49 |  |
| Ugaritic | bʕr |  |  |
| Hebrew | bʕr |  |  |
| Aramaic | (Palest) bǝʕar (DJPA 109a apud CAL) | DJPA 109a; CAL |  |
| Punic | bʿr (Krahmalkov 121) | Krahmalkov 121; Anderson–Moser 2024 root bʿr | gloss withheld |

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## Linked from

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

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Cite as: di Mino, Tom. 2026. Linear A Lexicon. Plasma AI. https://linear-a.ai/. Data: kaphtor, commit add28e94.