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ḥrḥr
vb.
to growl
Q
Qt
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ḥrr
vb.
Q
quadriliteral
to growl, snort
2 senses
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1
to growl, snort
Syr
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2 citations
ON 113:12
ܡܚܪܚܪ ܒܢܚܝܪ̈ܘܗܝ ܒܚܡܬܐ
mḥrḥr bnḥyr̈why bḥmtˀ
מחרחר בנחירוהי בחמתא
ܡܚܪܚܪ ܒܢܚܝܪ̈ܘܗܝ ܒܚܡܬܐ
mḥrḥr bnḥyr̈why bḥmtˀ
מחרחר בנחירוהי בחמתא
ܡܚܪܚܪ ܒܢܚܝܪ̈ܘܗܝ ܒܚܡܬܐ
ܡܚܪܚܪ ܒܢܚܝܪ̈ܘܗܝ ܒܚܡܬܐ
: it snorts angrily with its nostrils
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Sahd 299:15
ܟܕ ܒܙܒܢ ܡܠܚܟܫ ܒܫܘܕܠܐ ܠܡܟܬ܃ ܘܒܙܒܢ ܡܚܪܚܪ ܘܢܒ݁ܚ ܒܡܪܝܪܘܬܗ ܠܡܙܥܘ ܠܠܒܐ
kd bzbn mlḥkš bšwdlˀ lmkt; wbzbn mḥrḥr wnbḥ bmryrwth lmzˁw llbˀ
כד בזבן מלחכש בשודלא למכת, ובזבן מחרחר ונבּח במרירותה למזעו ללבא
ܟܕ ܒܙܒܢ ܡܠܚܟܫ ܒܫܘܕܠܐ ܠܡܟܬ܃ ܘܒܙܒܢ ܡܚܪܚܪ ܘܢܒ݁ܚ ܒܡܪܝܪܘܬܗ ܠܡܙܥܘ ܠܠܒܐ
kd bzbn mlḥkš bšwdlˀ lmkt; wbzbn mḥrḥr wnbḥ bmryrwth lmzˁw llbˀ
כד בזבן מלחכש בשודלא למכת, ובזבן מחרחר ונבּח במרירותה למזעו ללבא
ܟܕ ܒܙܒܢ ܡܠܚܟܫ ܒܫܘܕܠܐ ܠܡܟܬ܃ ܘܒܙܒܢ ܡܚܪܚܪ ܘܢܒ݁ܚ ܒܡܪܝܪܘܬܗ ܠܡܙܥܘ ܠܠܒܐ
ܟܕ ܒܙܒܢ ܡܠܚܟܫ ܒܫܘܕܠܐ ܠܡܟܬ܃ ܘܒܙܒܢ ܡܚܪܚܪ ܘܢܒ݁ܚ ܒܡܪܝܪܘܬܗ ܠܡܙܥܘ ܠܠܒܐ
: while sometimes it wags the tail flatteringly in order to bite, and sometimes it growls and barks bitterly to frighten the heart
2
to wag the tail
SyrLex
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1 citation
BBah
731:27
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text not cited
Qt
quadT
(throat) to become hoarse, inflamed
1 sense
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(throat) to become hoarse, inflamed
LJLA
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1 citation
TgPs69:4
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אשתלהיית במקרי אתחרחר עינקי
ˀštlhyyt bmqry ˀtḥrḥr ˁynqy
ܐܫܬܠܗܝܝܬ ܒܡܩܪܝ ܐܬܚܪܚܪ ܥܝܢܩܝ
ܐܫܬܠܗܝܝܬ ܒܡܩܪܝ ܐܬܚܪܚܪ ܥܝܢܩܝ
ˀštlhyyt bmqry ˀtḥrḥr ˁynqy
אשתלהיית במקרי אתחרחר עינקי
ܐܫܬܠܗܝܝܬ ܒܡܩܪܝ ܐܬܚܪܚܪ ܥܝܢܩܝ
ܐܫܬܠܗܝܝܬ ܒܡܩܪܝ ܐܬܚܪܚܪ ܥܝܢܩܝ
: I have gotten tired out calling out, my throat has become hoarse †
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Derivatives
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ḥrḥrh
n.f.
— inflammation
ḥurḥār, ḥurḥārā
v.n.Q
— wheezing
ḥurḥār, ḥurḥārā
v.n.Q
— dispute
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Notes & Bibliography
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LS
2
"to bark" is, typically, incorrect. When said of a dog it is "to growl". While BarBahlul's 'wagging of a tail" is almost certainly due to incorrect interpretation ultimately based on the passage from
Sahd
cited.
Page refs. in other dictionaries:
LS2:
489[256]
J. Payne-Smith:
157
BarBahlul:
773:17; 1057:9; 731:27
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