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*bVkr- - camel
(SED II No. 56, Kogan 2011: 207)
one of the four main designations of camel in individual languages, the similarity of these designations must be due to diffusion from an Arabian source
Words
Akkadian
bakru
- camel
(CAD B 35, AHw. 97)
Hebrew
bēkär, bikrā
- camel
(HALOT 131)
Deir Alla
bkr
- young camel
(DNWSI 164)
Arabic
bakr-
- camel
(Lane 239)
Sabaic
bkr
- camel
(SD 28)
Tigre
bäkrät
- camel
(WTS 290)
Muher
bäxər
- cow that calves for the first time
(EDG 137)
Mehri
bōkər
- young female 2 year old camel that has not yet given birth
(ML 46)
Jibbali
bɔkrút
- camel
(JL 46)
Harsusi
bōker
- camel
(HL 17)
Soqotri
mibkéroh
- camel
(LS 86)