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ʔarḍ أَرْض , pl. أراضٍ ʔarāḍin (def. al-ʔarāḍī), ʔaraḍūn
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ID 018 • Sw 79/36 • BP 116 • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
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land, country, region; area; terrain, ground, soil; lot, parcel of land, estate, real estate; al-ʔarḍ earth (as opposed to heaven or as a planet); globe, world – WehrCowan1979.
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▪ Kogan2011: from protSem *ʔarṣ́‑ ‘earth, land’ (as opposed to ‘heaven’ and ‘water’).
▪ Orel&Stolbova1994: From Sem *ʔarṣ̂‑ ‘earth’, from AfrAs *ʔarić̣‑ ‘earth’.
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▪ Bergsträsser1928: (*‘land, earth’) Akk erṣetu, Hbr ʔéreṣ, Syr ʔarʕā, SAr ʔrḍ.
▪ DRS 1 (1994)#ʔRD̮-1: Akk erṣet‑ , Ug ʔarṣ, Phn Pun Moab ʔrṣ, Hbr ʔereṣ, EmpAram ʔrq, Nab Palm ʔrʕ, BiblAram ʔᵃraʕ, JP Syr ʔarʕā, Mand arqa ‘terre (sol)’, arda ‘terre (champ)’; Akk irṣit‑ ‘terre, enfer, tombe’, EmpAram ʔrṣʔ ‘sarcophage’.
▪ Orel&Stolbova1994#54: for Sem see DRS above, and SAr ʔrḍ, Jib ʔɛrḍ. – Outside Sem: WCh riṣ̂a, hīṣ̂e, rəṣ̂u, riṣ̂i ‘earth’ in some WCh languages, and iraaḍya ʻvalley’ in Bid (ECh).
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▪ DRS 1 (1994)#ʔRD̮-1: From Sem *ʔard̮ ‘earth (as opposed to ‘sky’); country’.
▪ Orel&Stolbova1994#54: The authors reconstruct Sem *ʔarṣ̂‑ ‘earth’, WCh *H˅rić̣‑, and ECh *ʔirać̣‑, all from a hypothetical AfrAs *ʔarić̣‑ ‘earth’.
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► al-ʔarḍ al-suflà, n., the nether world.
► al-ʔarḍ al-muqaddasaẗ, n.f., the Holy Land, Palestine.
► al-ʔarāḍī al-munḫafiḍaẗ, n.prop.pl., The Netherlands.
► taḥt al-ʔarḍ, adv., underground.

► ʔarraḍa, vb. II, to ground, (Brit.) earth (antenna): caus., denom.

► BP#1955ʔarḍī, adj., terrestrial, of the earth; soil-, land- (in compounds); situated on or near the ground, on the ground flor; ground (adj.); earthly; undergrund, subterranean: nsb-adj.
► BP#4488ʔarḍiyyaẗ, pl. ‑āt, n., floor, ground (also, e.g., of a printed fabric); background (of a painting and fig.); flooring, floor covering; ground floor, first floor (tun.); storage, warehouse charges; groundwork, foundation, fasis earth:.

For ► ʔarḍī šawkī ‘artichoke’ and ► ʔaraḍ ‘termite; woodworm’, see the respective entries.

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