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Etymological Dictionary of Arabic
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nāʔib نائِب 
ID 881 • Sw – • BP 360 • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√NWB 
¹adj.; ²n. 
… – WehrCowan1979. 
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▪ (Huehnergard2011:) Engl nabob, from Ar nuwwāb, pl. of nāʔib ‘deputy’, active participle of ↗nāba ‘to represent, act as deputy’. 
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NWḤ نوح 
ID – • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 20May2023
√NWḤ 
“root” 
▪ NWḤ_1 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ NWḤ_2 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ NWḤ_3 ‘...’ ↗...

♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘to wail, lament, (of wind, wolves and dogs) to howl; power; to swing, (of trees and mountains) to stand face-to-face’ 
▪ (BAH2008): Although Arab philologists are aware of the Syr origin of the proper noun Nūḥ, they include it under this root. 
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NWḪ نوخ 
ID … • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√NWḪ 
“root” 
▪ NWḪ_1 ‘…’ ↗…
▪ NWḪ_2 ‘…’ ↗…
 
▪ From protSem *√NWḪ ‘to rest, come to rest’ – Huehnergard2011.
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▪ Bergsträsser1928: (*‘to rest’) Akk inūḫ, Hbr nāḥ, Syr nāḥ, Gz nṓḫa.
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▪ (Huehnergard2011:) Engl almanac, from munāḫ, var. ↗manāḫ. 
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