ሕባብ

Amharic

Noun

ሕባብ • (ḥəbab)

  1. archaic spelling of እባብ (ʾəbab, “snake”)

Harari

Etymology

From Arabic حُبَاب (ḥubāb) or cognate to it, as Tigre ሐበ (ḥäbbä) means “to snake”, without this snake-name itself being attested in Tigrē, if this is not an old denominative.

Noun

ሕባብ (ḥəbab)

  1. snake
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