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Tigre
nib - tooth; canine tooth; milk-teeth; incisors (of grown up people)
(WTS 337)
An Arabism, according to Leslau 1990 150. See, however, difference in vocalism.
Reconstruction
PWS
*nāb-, *nīb-
- canine tooth
(SED I No. 203; Kogan 2011: 223)