Wiki/Kaphtor Semitic Roots/N*naḫīr-: 'nostril, nose' Root FieldValueReconstruction*naḫīr-Meaning'nostril, nose'BasisSEDSEDSEDonline semet 108 Reflexes LanguageFormSourcesNoteArabicnuḫrat-, nuḫarat-, minḫar- 'nostril, nose' [BK 2 1220]BK 2 1220Mehrinǝḫrīr [JM 308]JM 308gloss withheldSoqotrináḥrīr [LS 265], [SSL LS 1468]; NUBAN nɔ́ḥɔrah [SSL 4 92]LS 265; SSL LS 1468; SSL 4 92gloss withheldAkkadiannaḫīru OB on [CAD n1 136], [AHw 714]CAD n1 136; AHw 714gloss withheldHarsusinḫerīr [JH 99]JH 99Mandaic Aramaicnhira, anhira, ʕnhira [DM 291]DM 291gloss withheldModern AramaicMLḤS nḥiro [J Mlah 184] NASS naḫīra [Tser 0138] MMND neḫīra [M MND 512]J Mlah 184; Tser 0138; M MND 512gloss withheldJibbalinaḫrér [JJ 199]JJ 199Hebrew*nǝḥīrayim (dual suff. nǝḥīrāw) (HALOT 686)HALOT 686gloss withheldJudaic Aramaicnǝḥīrā [Ja 894]; nḥwr, det. nwḥrh; nḥyr [DJPA 346a apud CAL]Ja 894; DJPA 346a; CALgloss withheldSyrian Aramaicnǝḥīrē (pl.) 'nares' [Brock 424]Brock 424AramaicDem. mnḥr [HJ 1260]HJ 1260gloss withheld A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.Updated 22 October 2026Linked from 1 pageN