*lʕb: 'to suck; to suckle'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*lʕb
Meaning'to suck; to suckle'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline 1463

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Mehrilāb (ML 249 apud SEDonline 1463)ML 249; SEDonline 1463gloss withheld
Jibbalielˁéb (JL 158 apud SEDonline 1463)JL 158; SEDonline 1463gloss withheld
Soqotriḷáʿab (Kogan 2015, ch. 8 §3.4.1 no. 66)Kogan 2015 ch. 8 §3.4.1 no. 66gloss withheld

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Notes

Proto-MSA *lʕb 'to suck' (SEDonline 1463). Hardly connected with Hbr. lʕb 'to make sport of' or Arb. lʕb 'to play, to joke (of children)' (Kogan 2015:562–563 apud SEDonline 1463).

Updated 25 October 2026

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