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Tigre
ˀarra, pl. ˀarratat (poet. ˀaratat) - milt, by-stomach (of cattle)
(WTS 357)
A semantic shift ‘chest’ > ‘viscera’ is quite common.
Reconstruction
PS
*ˀir(r)-at-
- chest, breast
(SED I No. 9)