*ɣayb-: 'cloud'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*ɣayb-
Meaning'cloud'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline semet 2638

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Arabicɣby IV BK 2 435 (cf. ɣāba HALOT 773 - in BK)BK 2 435; HALOT 773gloss withheld
Mandaic Aramaicīḇ(a) ( ? aiba DM 14)DM 14gloss withheld
Ugaritic(?) ɣb (HALOT 773)HALOT 773gloss withheld
Modern AramaicUrm ʕayb-gloss withheld
Hebrewʕāb (Kogan 2015, ch. 6 §8.2.4, second list no. 3)Kogan 2015 ch. 6 §8.2.4, second list no. 3gloss withheld
Judaic Aramaicʕēbā 'thickness, darkness, cloud' (<ʕyb, ʕby 'be thick, heavy' Ja 1065)Ja 1065
Syrian Aramaicʿābā; ʿyb (HALOT 773, 794; Payne Smith 411)HALOT 773, 794; Payne Smith 411gloss withheld
Epigraphic South Arabianʿyb (HALOT 794)HALOT 794

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Updated 22 October 2026

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