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Amharic
bäre - ox, bull
(AED 874–875)
Also Old. Amh. bəˁray, Littmann 1943:489, bəˀare, Getatchew Haile 1969-1970:70.
Reconstruction
PS
*bVˁVr-
- bull
(SED II No. 53; Kogan 2011: 205)
a more general meaning ‘livestock, cattle’ is also possible