ḫurru   [ḪABRUD : ]

[Humanities → Geography]

: a hole , a cavity , a burrow , a ravine , a cave / cavern , a grotto , a swallow hole , a mine , a pit , a maw (?) , a chasm (?) , an abyss (?) , a trough fault (?) ; [ḫurru pî] : mouth cavity ;

Cf. ḫarrā ' u

See also : ḫurratu, ḫarāru, ḫurdatu (2), iṣṣūru, ḫuppu (2), nadbāktu, nadbāku

Comparison with other Semitic languages :

• Hebrew : ḫor "hole"

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