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Mehri
ḥā-ráwn - goats
(JM 7)
Cf. harûn ‘Ziegen’ in Jahn 188.
Reconstruction
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
.