*ḫV(n)zīr-: 'pig'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*ḫV(n)zīr-
Meaning'pig'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline semet 2393

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Arabicḫinzīr- 'pig, hog; wild boar', ḫinzīrat- 'female pig, sow' [BK 1 639], [LA IV 260]. Cf. ḫanzuwān- 'pig, male pig' (also 'male monkey') [BK 1 639], [LA V 347].BK 1 639; LA IV 260; LA V 347
Mehriḫǝnzīr [JM 445].JM 445gloss withheld
Akkadianḫuzīru OAkk. on [CAD ḫ 266], [AHw. 362]CAD ḫ 266; AHw. 362gloss withheld
Mandaic Aramaichizura [DM 142].DM 142gloss withheld
Ugariticḫu-zi-rù /ḫuzīru/ (UVST 128)UVST 128gloss withheld
Jibbaliḫanzír [JJ 303].JJ 303gloss withheld
Hebrewḥăzīr (HALOT 302); pB. [Ja. 443] (also ḥăzīrā)HALOT 302; Ja. 443gloss withheld
Judaic Aramaicḥăzīr (det. ḥăzīrā, f. ḥăzīrtā) [Ja. 444], ḥazzērā [ibid.], ḥzyr (f. ḥzyrh, det. ḥzyrth) [DJPA 194b apud CAL].Ja. 444; DJPA 194b; CALgloss withheld
Syrian Aramaicḥzīrā, ḥzīrtā 'pig' [Brock. 225-6], [PS 1239].Brock. 225-6; PS 1239
AramaicOff. ḥzwr [HJ 357].HJ 357gloss withheld
Modern AramaicMlḥ. ḥziro (Ja. Mlḥ. 178); Jil. ɣzura (Fox 132); Krd. xzu:ra (Kr. 156); NSyr. khzûrâ (M 96); Azr. xzura (Garb. 340); JNA xizūra (Sabar 195); Tlk. xzūra; Ass. xɨzzūra (Kuip. 186); NArm. ḥzīrā (Bergsträsser; HALOT 302)Fox 132; Kr. 156; M 96; Garb. 340; Sabar 195; Kuip. 186; HALOT 302gloss withheld
Amoriteḫuzir(ān)um (Gelb AS 21, 21); ḫuzīr: ḫu-zi-ru; cf. ḫu-zi-ra-an, ḫu-zi-ra-nu-um (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 277)Gelb AS 21 21; Sanmartín GlOS 1, 277gloss withheld
Phoenician(Punic) ʿnzr (B 381)B 381gloss withheld
Pre-Islamic North ArabianSafaitic ḫzr (Al-Jallad 2026, 70)Al-Jallad 2026 70gloss withheld

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

Updated 22 October 2026

Linked from 1 page

Linear A Lexicon