AAWHA 103

Siglum
AAWHA 103
Transliteration
l bdḥ bn ʿlg w ʾs¹fr ḥrn w ʿrk l- -h
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Translation
By Bdḥ son of ʿlg and he set off for the Ḥawrān and he was strong enough to do it
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
In Arabic the verb ʿarika means "he was or became strong" (Lane 2023b), l-h presumably refers to the journey.

  • [AAWHA] Inscriptions recorded by Ali Al-Manaser in a tributary of Wādī al-Ḫuḍarī in September 2022
  • [Lane] Lane, E.W. An Arabic-English Lexicon, Derived from the Best and Most Copious Eastern Sources. (Volume 1 in 8 parts [all published]). London: Williams & Norgate, 1863-1893.
Site
Wādī al-Ḫuḍarī area, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
15/09/2022
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Genealogy, Movement, Place-name
Old OCIANA ID
#0057678
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