# \*gVʿVr-: 'rebuke'

> Proto-Semitic *gVʿVr-, 'rebuke': reflexes in 8 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>) › [G](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/g/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*gVʿVr- |
| Meaning | 'rebuke' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aramaic | GʿR (Aramaic Root Atlas; CAL s.v. gʿr) | Aramaic Root Atlas; CAL s.v. gʿr; Anderson–Moser 2024 root gʿr | gloss withheld |
| Geez | gəʿra 'cry' | Anderson–Moser 2024 root gʿr |  |
| Hebrew | gaʿar 'rebuke' | Anderson–Moser 2024 root gʿr |  |
| Ugaritic | gʿr 'reproach' | Anderson–Moser 2024 root gʿr |  |
| Tigre | gaʿara (HALOT 199) | HALOT 199 |  |
| Syrian Aramaic | gʕar 'chide, reprove, rebuke' (Payne Smith 76) | Payne Smith 76 |  |
| Tigrinya | gäʿarä (LGz. 174) | LGz. 174 |  |
| Amharic | garä (LGz. 174) | LGz. 174 |  |

A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.

## Linked from

- [G](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/g/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.