Wiki/Kaphtor Semitic Roots/ḥ*ḥi/aḳʷ-: 'hip, loin, lap' Root FieldValueReconstruction*ḥi/aḳʷ-Meaning'hip, loin, lap'BasisSEDSEDSEDonline semet 2087 Reflexes LanguageFormSourcesNoteArabicḥaḳw-, ḥiḳw- 'that part of the body which is at the bottom of the ribs; belt/waist' [BK 1 469]BK 1 469Soqotri(?) QALAN-V ḥanṣ̌ǝ̄ḳɔh d-rhɛy (d-ṭā́deʕ) [SSL 4 95].SSL 4 95gloss withheldTigreḥǝḳäḳ (pl.) [LH 77].LH 77gloss withheldUgaritic/ḥēḳu/ (UVST 124)UVST 124gloss withheldEast EthiopicSEL anč̣ä, ZWY anč̣i [LGur 56]LGur 56Geezḥaḳʷe (also ḥawḳe, ḥawḳʷe) [LGz 239].LGz 239gloss withheldGurageMSQ anḳ'ä [LGur 72]LGur 72Jibbaliḥaḳḥéḳ [JJ 108]JJ 108gloss withheldHebrewḥēḳ (HALOT 312).HALOT 312gloss withheldEpigraphic South ArabianSAB ḥḳw-nhn, ḥḳw-y (du.) [SD 69]SD 69gloss withheldJudaic Aramaicḥēḳā 'lap, bossom' [Ja 460]Ja 460Harariḥač̣i [LHar 79]LHar 79gloss withheldTigrinyaḥǝḳʷe 'loin' [Bass 50]Bass 50 A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.Updated 22 October 2026Linked from 1 pageḥ