*garab-: 'leprosy, mange, scab' 1, 'leprous; leper' 2
Root
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | *garab- |
| Meaning | 'leprosy, mange, scab' 1, 'leprous; leper' 2 |
| Basis | reconstruction SED; meaning SED, corrected |
| SED | SEDonline semet 1621 |
Reflexes
| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | ǧarab- 'mange; rust' [BK 1 273] | BK 1 273 | |
| Mehri | garb [JM 123] | JM 123 | gloss withheld |
| Soqotri | gerb [LS 114] (gɛrb [JM 123]) | LS 114; JM 123 | gloss withheld |
| Akkadian | garābu OB on [CAD g 46], [AHw 281]; ša garābi 2 (CAD G 46); gurābu B 2 (CAD G 136); garbu 2 (CAD G 50); garbānu 2 (CAD G 49) | CAD g 46; AHw 281; CAD G 46; CAD G 136; CAD G 50; CAD G 49 | gloss withheld |
| Tigre | gǝrbeb [LH 575] | LH 575 | gloss withheld |
| Mandaic Aramaic | girba [DM 92] | DM 92 | gloss withheld |
| Modern Aramaic | NSYR gerba [MP 34] | MP 34 | gloss withheld |
| Jibbali | gɛ́rb [JJ 78] | JJ 78 | gloss withheld |
| Hebrew | gārāb (HALOT 201) | HALOT 201 | gloss withheld |
| Judaic Aramaic | gārāb (garbā) [Ja 264]; grb [DJPA 135a apud CAL] | Ja 264; DJPA 135a; CAL | gloss withheld |
| Syrian Aramaic | garbā 'leprosy; scabies' [Brock 130]; greb, garbā (with hard b) 'a leper' 2; greb 'to be or become leprous' 2; garbānā 'a leper, leprous' 2 (Payne Smith 77) | Brock 130; Payne Smith 77 | |
| Harsusi | garb [JH 41] | JH 41 | gloss withheld |
| Amharic | gʷärräbä, gʷärba gʷärba alä [K 1934] | K 1934 | gloss withheld |
| Pre-Islamic North Arabian | Safaitic grb (Al-Jallad–Jaworska 73) | Al-Jallad–Jaworska 73 | gloss withheld |
| Emar | /garib/: names ga-ri-bu, ga-ri-bi 2 (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 186) | Sanmartín GlOS 1, 186 | gloss withheld |
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Updated 26 October 2026