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Root q-r-b

Ugaritic ↔ Arabic

Both languages share identical consonants at this root —𐎖-𐎗-𐎁↔ q-r-b. No Proto-Semitic sound change separates them here.

Ugaritic

ug
root: 𐎖-𐎗-𐎁
  • 𐎖𐎗𐎁qrbverb
    to approach, come near, go near
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Arabic

ar
root: q-r-b
  • قَرُبَqarubaverb☪︎ Q.2:35
    to be near, to come near, to approach
  • أَقْرَبʔaqrabadj☪︎ Q.2:35
    elative degree of قَرِيب (qarīb):
  • أَقْرَبَʔaqrabaverb☪︎ Q.2:35
    to cause a thing to be nearly filled or completed, to be close to being reached, to approach nigh to a time, point, or degree
  • قَارِبqāribnoun☪︎ Q.2:35
    small boat, skiff, dinghy
  • قِرْبَةqirbanoun☪︎ Q.2:35
    water container
  • قُرْبَةqurbanoun☪︎ Q.2:35
    kinship
  • اِقْتَرَبَiqtarabaverb☪︎ Q.2:35
    to approach, to near, to draw near (مِنْ (min) to)
  • قُرَابَةqurābaprep☪︎ Q.2:35
    about, almost, approximately, just, nearly, roughly
Canonical root family: q-r-b