*ʾbl: 'to dry'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*ʾbl
Meaning'to dry'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline semet 3183

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
ArabicArb. ʔubullat- (v. in HALOT 7 after Dozy)HALOT 7gloss withheld
Akkadianšābulu (AHw 1120) < abālu (CAD A/1 29)AHw 1120; CAD A/1 29gloss withheld
Hebrewʔbl (v. in HALOT 7)HALOT 7gloss withheld

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Notes

CAD T 21 files tābalu 'dry land' (MB, SB, NA, NB) with abālu B; HALOT 1682 connects Hebrew tēbēl 'world, mainland' with the root through *teʾbilu, calling the derivation not altogether certain.

Updated 22 October 2026

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