# \*brr: 'to fulfill' 1, 'pledge, oath' 2

> Proto-Semitic *brr, 'to fulfill' 1, 'pledge, oath' 2: reflexes in 3 language(s).

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## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*brr |
| Meaning | 'to fulfill' 1, 'pledge, oath' 2 |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epigraphic South Arabian | Sab yhbr /yuhabbir/ (OLA80 §44.15); hbrrw 1; brhmw 2 (Biella 59); hbrrn 1 (SD 31) | OLA80 §44.15; Biella 59; SD 31 | gloss withheld |
| Pre-Islamic North Arabian | yhbrr /yuhabrir/ (OLA80 §44.15) | OLA80 §44.15 |  |
| Arabic | yubirru (OLA80 §44.15) | OLA80 §44.15 |  |

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## Notes

OLA80 §44.15. Biella 59 compares Arabic birr 'an oath of allegiance'.

## Linked from

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

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