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PS
*ˀaḥad- - one
(CDG 12, Kogan 2015: 34)
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PArm
*ḥad-
- one
(Kogan 2015: 399–400)
Outside Aramaic, aphaeresis of ˀa- in PS *ˀaḥad- ‘one’ is regular in some varieties of modern EthS (v. EDG 322 under Sel. Zwy. had).
Words
Ugaritic
ˀaḥd
- one
(DUL 32)
Hebrew
ˀäḥād
- one
(HALOT 29)
Arabic
ˀaḥad-
- one
(Lane 26)
Sabaic
ˀḥd
- one
(SD 4)
Geez
ˀaḥadu
- one
(CDG 12)
Tigre
ḥəd
- one another
(WTS 94)
Tigre
ḥatte
- one (feminine)
(WTS 81)
Tigrinya
ḥadä
- one
(TED 278)
Amharic
and
- one
(AED 1229)
Argobba
hand, ḥand
- one
(Leslau 1997: 205, AAD 291, Wetter 2010:269)
Harari
aḥad
- one
(EDH 22)
Selti
had
- one
(EDG 322)
Wolane
add
- one
(EDG 322)
Zway
had, ad
- one
(EDG 322)
Gafat
əǯǯä
- one
(Leslau 1956:173)
Chaha
at
- one
(EDG 322)
Ezha
att
- one
(EDG 322)
Endegen
att
- one
(EDG 322)
Ennemor
at
- one
(EDG 322)
Gyeto
āt
- one
(EDG 322)
Muher
att
- one
(EDG 322)
Masqan
att
- one
(EDG 322)
Gogot
att
- one
(EDG 322)
Soddo
att
- one
(EDG 322)
Mehri
ˀəḥād
- someone, anyone
(ML 4; Bittner 1913a:72)
borrowed from Arabic (Kogan 2015: 543 note 1423)
Mehri
wəḥáyd
- alone, solitary
(ML 425)
borrowed from Arabic (Kogan 2015: 543 note 1423)
Jibbali
ɔ́tḥad
- to unite with
(JL 289)
borrowed from Arabic (Kogan 2015: 543 note 1423)