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ḏākiraẗ ذاكِرَة 
ID 297 • Sw – • BP 1306 • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√ḎKR 
n.f. 
memory (human and computer) – WehrCowan1979. 
▪ Properly a PA I, f. *‘the remembering one’. For etymology see ↗ḏakara
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ḏakara 
ḏakara 
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ḎKW ذكو 
ID – • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 18Mar2023
√ḎKW 
“root” 
▪ ḎKW_1 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ ḎKW_2 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ ḎKW_3 ‘...’ ↗...

Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘the sun, (of fire) to burn strongly; intelligence; to be witty; to slaughter an animal in the ritually approved manner; to purify’ 
▪ From protSem *√ḎKW ‘to be(come) clean, pure’ – Huehnergard2011.
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ḎLː (ḎLL) ذلّ/ذلل 
ID – • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 18Mar2023
√ḎLː (ḎLL) 
“root” 
▪ ḎLː (ḎLL)_1 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ ḎLː (ḎLL)_2 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ ḎLː (ḎLL)_3 ‘...’ ↗...

Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘mercy, kindness; to become humbled, become humiliated; to be tamed, become docile; to be within easy reach’ 
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ḎMː (ḎMM) ذمّ/ذمم 
ID – • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 18Mar2023
√ ḎMː (ḎMM) 
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▪ ḎMː (ḎMM)_1 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ ḎMː (ḎMM)_2 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ ḎMː (ḎMM)_3 ‘...’ ↗...

Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘pact, pledge, guarantee, protection; dirt, to revile, abuse’ 
▪ From CSem *√ḎMM ‘to blame, plot’ – Huehnergard2011.
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▪ (Huehnergard2011:) Engl dhimmi, from Ar ↗ḏimmī, from ↗ḏimmaẗ ‘protected status of a dhimmi’, from ↗ḏamma ‘to blame’. 
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ḎNB ذنب 
ID … • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√ḎNB 
“root” 
▪ ḎNB_1 ‘tail’ ↗ḏanab
▪ ḎNB_2 ‘offense, sin, crime’ ↗ḏanb

Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘tail, tail end, consequence; guilt, crime, sin, to sin; the end of the valley, the place where floodwater gathers, a great bucket; share, portion’ 
▪ Apart from the two values ḎNB_1 and ḎNB_2, DRS 4 (1994)#ḎNB-3 mentions also a third one (#ḎNB-3), which, however, is realized only in HispAr ḏanab ‘fish glue’. 
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