*wkḥ: 'to reprove, argue; to decide'

Root

Field	Value
Reconstruction	*wkḥ
Meaning	'to reprove, argue; to decide'
Basis	project

Reflexes

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Hebrew	ykḥ nif.; hif.; hitp. (HALOT 410)	HALOT 410	gloss withheld
Geez	tawākəḥa; wakḥ, (Lt) wakʷḥ (LGz. 612)	LGz. 612	gloss withheld

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Notes

LGz. 612 glosses the G stem wakkəḥa 'clamor', (T, Y, K) 'boast'. HALOT 410 compares Arabic wakaʿa 'reprimand' with ʿ for ḥ. Amharic (a)wäkka 'shout' and Tigre (ʾa)wkəʾe 'shout' (LGz. 612) are in the 'clamor' sense.

Updated 28 October 2026

*wkḥ: 'to reprove, argue; to decide'

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