*gVbb- (>*gVbVl-): 'sit, prostrate oneself'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*gVbb- (>*gVbVl-)
Meaning'sit, prostrate oneself'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline semet 3074

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Arabicǯbb 'to throw oneself face down on the ground, to prostrate oneself by pressing the hands against the ground (while praying to God); to hold one's cheeks resting on one's hands while remaining standing' BK 1 251BK 1 251
East EthiopicZw (tä)gūbī; Wol (tä)gōbälä, Sel tägōbälägloss withheld
Amharicgʷǝbb alä LGur 256; (tä)gʷäbbälä ibid.LGur 256gloss withheld
Harari(tä)gēbagloss withheld

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Updated 22 October 2026

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