Isaac Mozeson, edenics.org
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OBSCURE is easily from , שחור SHaK[H]OAR , while קדר QayDahR (dark, black, gloomy) needs an anagram-like M231 metathesis to see DARK. Ask any kettle or קדירה QiDeyRaH (cooking pot). They get black from fire. |
SHaK[H]OAR שחור, black (Genesis 32:25) QeDaRקדר , DaRK (I Kings 18:45) The common denominator of these 2 words is guttural and liquid R/ר.
Even Hebrew darkness |
black . entry: “OBSCURE” entry: “DARK” ח-ר Het-Resh is in חרה K[H]aRaH (to burn -- see “CHAR.”
glows with Divine Design. |
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Aymara (Andean of Bolivia and Peru) |
ch’iyära, black |
guttural drops in שחור SHaKHoaR |
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Azerbajani |
qara, black |
essential K-R |
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Chinese 黑色 |
shi hēi (Oxford pg.38) blackness, darkness |
ר Resh or R drop, S-G in שחור SHaKHoaR |
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Chinese |
qihēde (Oxford pg.38) black |
ר Resh or R drop; S-G QeDaRקדר |
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FRENCH then English |
CHAGRIN < chagraigner, gloomy |
שחור dark mood of disappointment painted black by the artsy French |
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Gaelic (Celtic) |
dorch, black |
like DARK, from QeDaRקדר |
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German |
schwarz, black dunkel, dark
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< שחור SHaKHoaR < קדר QeDaR, dark M213 extra N |
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Italian |
oscuro |
dark |
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Japanese |
usugurai, dark, gloomy |
S-G |
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Latin |
obscurus |
= unknown |
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Mapudungun: (Arawakan of Peru) |
kurɨ , black |
fricative Shin drops (F. Aedo)
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Mapuch: Language Isolate of Chile |
kurü , black |
< שחור SHaKHoaR, black |
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Maya: Mam |
tyeq, black |
rev. QeDaRקדר , the R drops |
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Mon Khmer |
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Old Iranian |
krsna, black |
< M231 שחור |
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Raramuri (Terascara of the Mexican Sierras) |
chikame, black color |
-ame = color, end liquid drop of SHaKHoR |
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Russian чернить |
chernit', black |
(all Slavic similar) |
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Shipibo-Conibo: Pano-Tacanan of Brazil |
nikoro, black |
has the K-R of QeDaR and SHaKHoaR |
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Spanish |
oscuru, dark oscuridad, darkness |
no B added as the Latin |
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Swahili |
usiku, night |
חשך , KHoaSHeKH, night |
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Swedish |
for similar opposites: blek pale; bleak, bleached |
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Turkish |
kara or qara, black |
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Yaruro: isolate of Venezuela |
kãrã, black |
fricative ש drop [FA] |
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Urdu; Indic, Pakistan |
kālā, black |
fricative ש drop liquid shift |