*gu/in-, *ʾ/wVgVn-: 'cheek-bone'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*gu/in-, *ʾ/wVgVn-
Meaning'cheek-bone'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline semet 124

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Arabicwaǧn-at- 'cheek, especially a prominent cheek' [BK 2 1494]; ʔaǧn-at-, ʔiǧn-at-, ʔuǧn-at- 'cheekbone, prominent part of the cheek below the eye' [BK 1 14].BK 2 1494; BK 1 14
Mehriwǝgnēt [JM 424]JM 424gloss withheld
Harsusiwegnētgloss withheld
Gurage(?) ENN END GYE MASQ GOG g'in, MUH g'ǝn, SOD gin [LGur 309].LGur 309gloss withheld
Jibbaliɛ́gǝnt [JJ 288]; ōgǝn [ibid.]JJ 288gloss withheld
Syrian Aramaic(?) gūnītā 'corner (of the eye)' [Brock 125], gūnǝyā 'corner' [ibid.].Brock 125

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Updated 22 October 2026

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