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*ˀarway- - wild beast, lion
(SED II No. 17, Fron. V 292)
Cf. SED II No. 18
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Geez
ˀarwe
- animal, wild animal, beast
(CDG 40, LLA 743)
Tigre
ˀǝrwät
- female elephant
(WTS 359)
Possibly related.
Tigre
ˀarawito
- chameleon
(WTS 359)
Possibly related.
Tigrinya
ˀarä
- wild and ferocious beast (mostly applied to leopard)
(TED 1437)
Tigrinya
ˀarawit
- wild animal, beast; vermin, varmint
(TED 1437)
Amharic
arwe
- beast, wild animal
(AED 1154)
Also awre with metathesis (ibid. 1268).
Harari
ūri
- wild animal, beast
(EDH 31)
Wolane
awre
- wild animal, beast
(EDG 114)
With metathesis.
Gyeto
awre
- wild animal, beast
(EDG 114)
With metathesis.
Muher
or
- wild animal, beast
(EDG 114)
Masqan
awre
- wild animal, beast
(EDG 114)
With metathesis.
Gogot
awre
- wild animal, beast
(EDG 114)
With metathesis.
Soddo
awre
- wild animal, beast
(EDG 114)
With metathesis.