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Akkadian
baˀāru - to catch, to fish, to hunt
(CAD B 2, AHw. 108)
Var.: bâru. Since Bittner 1911, 147, the Akkadian verb is thought to be related to Mhr. bîter “fischen” (Jahn 1902, 250, not in ML), Jib. ebtér “to hunt” (JL 32), Soq. bˁr “pêcher” (LS 92).
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PS
*bˀr
- to catch, to fish, to hunt
(EDA I 94)