ḫarābu  [A.RI.A : ]  (vb. u/u, i/i ; )

G. to be(come) deserted Š. to devastate, lay waste Št. to be devastated

Cf. ḫarbu, ḫuribtu

Comparison with other Semitic languages :

• Proto-Semitic : ^*ḫarāb
• Arabic : ḫaraba  خَرَبَ "to be ravaged"
• Hebrew : ḥāraḃ  חָרַכ "to dry up"
• Ugaritic : ḫrb   "to be dry"

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