*ʕapal-: 'haemorrhoids, thickening of tissue'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*ʕapal-
Meaning'haemorrhoids, thickening of tissue'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline semet 2006

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Arabicʕafl-, ʕafal- 'fat, fatty flesh between the hind thighs in sheep or cattle; the perineal line that passes under the scrotum to the opening of the anus; the inner-thigh area where one feels an animal to check whether it is fat' [BK 2 302]; cf. ʕafalat- 'hernia in women or female animals' [ibid.]BK 2 302
Hebrewʕōpäl (HALOT 861).HALOT 861gloss withheld

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Updated 22 October 2026

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