𐤒𐤓
Moabite
Etymology
- Moabite word for wall: "kir".[1] Akkadian: qiru.
Noun
- 𐤒𐤓 (kir).
- Biblical idiomatic expression: "kir moav" (קיר מואב).
- wall
- 840 BC, Mesha stele:
- 𐤅𐤁𐤓 𐤟 𐤀𐤍 𐤟 𐤁𐤒𐤓𐤁 𐤟 𐤄𐤒𐤓
- wbr ʾn bqrb hqr
- and there is not a rift in the wall
- 840 BC, Mesha stele:
References
- Haim Rabin. Semitic languages. Jerusalem. 1991