Contionary:leb
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Phrygian
Etymology
From Classical Phrygian ʌɛɓ̰ (lebb), from Proto-Semitic *libb-. Cognate with Hebrew לֵב (lev), Aramaic לִבָּא (libbā), Arabic لُبّ (lubb), among others. The plural forms were likely derived by analogy with other nouns for body parts, since most use the fossilized dual paradigm.
Pronunciation
Noun
Root |
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ʌ-ɓ-ɓ (l-f-f) |
ʌɛɓ̰ • (leb) m (plural ʌɛɓ̰ɑ́)
- (uncountable) guts, innards
- (uncountable or countable) pulp, mush
- (archaic, countable) heart
Inflection
Declension of ʌɛɓ̰ (leb) | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Nominative | o̔ʌ | ʌɛɓ̰ leb |
o̔ʌ | ʌɛɓ̰ɑ́ lebá |
Oblique | roʌ | ʌɛ́ɓ̰ɛ lébe |
roʌ | ʌɛɓ̰ɑ́ı lebái |
Vocative | oɛx | oɛ́xoɯ |