# \*nag(V)r-: 'sand hill'

> Proto-Semitic *nag(V)r-, 'sand hill': reflexes in 2 language(s).

A page of the Linear A Lexicon's research wiki, in [Wiki](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/index.md>) › [Kaphtor Semitic Roots](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/index.md>) › [N](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/n/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-25.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*nag(V)r- |
| Meaning | 'sand hill' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline 1472 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehri | nōgər (ML 287 apud SEDonline 1472) | ML 287; SEDonline 1472 | gloss withheld |
| Jibbali | núgur (JL 184 apud SEDonline 1472) | JL 184; SEDonline 1472 | gloss withheld |

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## Notes

Proto-MSA \*nag(V)r- 'sand hill' (SEDonline 1472). Cf. perhaps Hbr. ngr 'to be poured, to vanish; to flow, to pour, to run' (Kogan 2015:564 apud SEDonline 1472).

## Linked from

- [N](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/n/index.md>)

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Cite as: di Mino, Tom. 2026. Linear A Lexicon. Plasma AI. https://linear-a.ai/. Data: kaphtor, commit add28e94.