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Proto-MSA
*ˀirān- - goats
(Kogan 2015: 547)
suppletive plural of *ˀaz- ‘goat’. Origin is not quite certain, for some tentative proposals see SED II Nos.
13
,
16
and
18
.
Words
Mehri
ḥā-ráwn
- goats
(JM 7)
Cf. harûn ‘Ziegen’ in Jahn 188.
Jibbali
ˀɛrún
- goats
(JL 4)
Harsusi
ḥe-werūn
- goats
(HL 3)
Soqotri
érhon
- goats
(
LS
75;
CSOL I
476;
CSOL II
392;
Naumkin et al. 2015a
:57)