A shared semantic drift for the pair ‘ivrer ‘ventilated’ (transitive (a)) – ‘uvrar ‘was ventilated’ (verbal passive (b)):
a.
xašuv
important.sg.m
le-‘avrer
to-ventilate
‘et
acc
ha-nose.
the-matter.m
‘It’s important to discuss the matter openly.’
b.
xašuv
important.sg.m
še-ha-nose
that-the-matter.m
ye‘uvrar.
be.ventilated.3sg.m.fut
‘It’s important that the matter be discussed openly.’
