*nyr: 'yoke; weaver's beam'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*nyr
Meaning'yoke; weaver's beam'
Basisproject

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Akkadiannīru (CAD N/2 260)CAD N/2 260gloss withheld
Hebrewmānôr (HALOT 600); MHeb. nîr (HALOT 600)HALOT 600gloss withheld
Judaic Aramaicnîrā (HALOT 600)HALOT 600gloss withheld
Syrian Aramaicnīrā 'yoke; weaver's beam; vine tie' (Payne Smith 339)Payne Smith 339

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Notes

Kaufman 1974, 77 holds Akkadian nīru 'yoke' and Aramaic nīrā cognate, not a loan, and compares Hebrew mānôr. Arabic nīr 'frame of the loom' is borrowed from Aramaic (HALOT 600).

Updated 25 October 2026

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