# \*yaḥmūr-: 'kind of wild hoofed animal'

> Proto-Semitic *yaḥmūr-, 'kind of wild hoofed animal': reflexes in 8 language(s).

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## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*yaḥmūr- |
| Meaning | 'kind of wild hoofed animal' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 2551 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | yaḥmūr- 'a kind of antelope called baḳaru-l-waḥši; onager/wild ass' \[BK 1 491\], \[Fr. I 425\], \[Lane 642\], \[LA IV 215\] (dābbatun tušbihu l-ʕanza; ḥimāru l-waḥši). | BK 1 491; Fr. I 425; Lane 642; LA IV 215 |  |
| Mandaic Aramaic | iamuria (pl.) \[DM 186\] | DM 186 | gloss withheld |
| Ugaritic | yḥmr \[DULAT 947\] | DULAT 947 | gloss withheld |
| Hebrew | yaḥmūr (HALOT 407), pB. \[Ja. 575\] | HALOT 407; Ja. 575 | gloss withheld |
| Judaic Aramaic | yaḥmūrā (f. yaḥmurtā) \[Ja. 575\], \[Levy WT I 332\], \[Levy WTM II 235\]; yḥmwr \[DJPA 239a apud CAL\]. | Ja. 575; Levy WT I 332; Levy WTM II 235; DJPA 239a; CAL | gloss withheld |
| Syrian Aramaic | yaḥmūrā 'antelope, otherwise \[called\] fallow deer' \[Brock. 241\], \[PS 1591\]. | Brock. 241; PS 1591 |  |
| Aramaic | Sam. yḥmwr \[Tal 341\]. | Tal 341 | gloss withheld |
| Modern Aramaic | NSyr. yakhmûrâ (SED II 319) | SED II 319 | gloss withheld |

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## Linked from

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

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