*râu n. “lion” (Strong-II Common)
From the root √RAW (“roar”), according to a speculation by Andreas Moehn.
Inflections
râu |
“lion” |
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râun |
“lion” |
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râu |
“lion” |
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râuwî |
“lions” |
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râuwîm |
“lions” |
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râuwat |
“pair of lions” |
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râuwât |
“pair of lions” |
Etymology
[RAW] > [rāw] > [râu]