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Root ʾ-w-r

Imperial Aramaic Classical Syriac

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —ʾ-w-rʾ-w-r. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Imperial Aramaic

arc
root: ʾ-w-r
  • אוֹרַחʾŏraḥnoun tg. Onk. Gen 3:24
    road, path, way
  • אורהיname
    Edessa
  • אורחאnoun tg. Jer. Gen 21:33
    road, way, path
  • אוריאnoun tg. Onk. Exod 28:30
    stall (compartment in stable)
  • אורכאnoun tg. Onk. Gen 6:15
    length
  • אורדעאnoun
    frog
  • אוֹרַיְתָאʾōrayṯāname tg. Onk. Gen 49:11
    Torah
  • אורשלם’ūrišlemname
    Jerusalem

Classical Syriac

syc
root: ʾ-w-r
  • ܐܘܪܗܝʾurhāyname
    Urfa (a city in southeastern Turkey)
  • ܐܘܪܘܣʾewrōsnoun
    southeast wind
  • ܐܘܪܟܐʾurkānoun
    length, lengthiness
  • ܐܘܪܝܬܐnoun
    small aboveground garden
  • ܐܘܪܝܬܐʾōrāytāname
    Torah, Pentateuch, Books of Moses
  • ܐܘܪܝܙܘܢʾōrīzōnnoun
    horizon
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Canonical root family: ʾ-w-r