Wiki/Kaphtor Semitic Roots/N*nVbVʕ-: 'sprinkle; flow' Root FieldValueReconstruction*nVbVʕ-Meaning'sprinkle; flow'Basisreconstruction SED; meaning SED, correctedSEDSEDonline semet 669 Reflexes LanguageFormSourcesNoteArabicnbʕ [-a-, -i-, -u-]; nabaʿa 'well up, issue forth' (Lane 3027)Lane 3027Hebrewnbʕ; mabbūaʿ (HALOT 541)HALOT 541gloss withheldSyrian Aramaicnbaʕ 'spring up, flow; burst forth' (Payne Smith 326)Payne Smith 326Geeznabʿa; ʾanbəʿ (Kogan 2011, 226)Kogan 2011 226; Anderson–Moser 2024 root nbʿgloss withheldMandaic Aramaicnba (LGz. 382)LGz. 382Akkadiannambaʾu (LGz. 382)LGz. 382gloss withheldTigrenäbʿa (LGz. 382)LGz. 382gloss withheldTigrinyanäbʿe (LGz. 382)LGz. 382Amharicəmba (LGz. 382)LGz. 382gloss withheldGurageəmba (LGz. 382)LGz. 382gloss withheldArgobbaəmba (LGz. 382)LGz. 382gloss withheldGafatəmbʷä (LGz. 382)LGz. 382gloss withheldHarariəbiʾ (LGz. 382)LGz. 382gloss withheldPre-Islamic North ArabianSafaitic nbʿ (Al-Jallad–Jaworska 102)Al-Jallad–Jaworska 102gloss withheldEpigraphic South ArabianSab nbʿ (Biella 291)Biella 291gloss withheld A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.Updated 24 October 2026Linked from 1 pageN