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Areal reconstruction
*būḥ- - phallus; genitalia
(SED I No. 35)
Very scarce attestation: Arb. and ESA only; possibility of an inter-borrowing cannot be ruled out. Seems to be supported by Afras.
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Arabic
būḥ-
- penis; vulva
(BK 1 177, Lane 273)
Sabaic
bḥt
- votive phallus (?)
(SD 33)
Qatabanian
bḥt
- (phallus?) votive object
(Ricks 24)