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Ge'ez
Etymology
Probably related to Arabic ن و ر (n w r), which contains meanings like "mark by branding" and "revile".[1][2]
Noun
ነውር • (näwr) m (plural ነውራት (näwrat))
- blemish, stain, flaw, spot, defect
- Leviticus 22:20
ኵሉ ፡ ዘቦቱ ፡ ነውረ ፡ ላዕሌሁ ፡ ኢያምጽእዎ ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር ፡ እስመ ፡ ኢይሰጠወክሙ ።- kʷəlu zäbotu näwrä laʿlehu ʾiyamṣəʾwo läʾgəziʾäbḥer ʾəsmä ʾiysäṭäwäkmu .
- Whatever has a defect, you shall not offer, for it shall not be acceptable on your behalf.
References
- ^ Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “نور”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 1155
- ^ G. J. Botterweck et al., editors (1974), “נֵר”, in Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament, volume 10, Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, →ISBN, page 16
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