*ḥly: 'to be sick, infirm'
Root
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | *ḥly |
| Meaning | 'to be sick, infirm' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 2262 |
Reflexes
| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | ḥll 'to have pains in the thighs or knees (said of a man), to have pains in the hocks (said of a horse)', ḥalal- 'weakening of the nerves of the foot (in the horse); pain in the thighs and the knees; weakness of the hocks (in a camel)' [BK 1 473] | BK 1 473 | |
| Mehri | ḥǝyūl [JM 197]; ḥáywǝl [ibid. 193] | JM 197; JM 193 | gloss withheld |
| Soqotri | ḥáyil [JJ 121] | JJ 121 | gloss withheld |
| Akkadian | (?) ḫalû Mari [CAD ḫ 54]. | CAD ḫ 54 | gloss withheld |
| Tigre | ḥǝlla, ḥallälä [LH 52]; cf. ḥalat [ibid. 55]. Cf. also täḥawälä [ibid. 89] | LH 52; LH 55; LH 89 | gloss withheld |
| Mandaic Aramaic | HLA [DM 148], haliuta [ibid. 121] | DM 148; DM 121 | gloss withheld |
| Jibbali | ḥɛ́l [JJ 121] | JJ 121 | gloss withheld |
| Hebrew | ḥālā (HALOT 316) | HALOT 316 | gloss withheld |
| Modern Aramaic | MAL ḥayla (SED I 292) | SED I 292 | gloss withheld |
| Amorite | ḥ?lj: jāḥlī, jīḥlī (Gelb AS 21, 20); yiḥlî (Buck 2019, 327); ḫalû (Streck 2000, 92) | Gelb AS 21 20; Buck 2019, 327; Streck 2000 92 | gloss withheld |
| Judaic Aramaic | ḥlyʾ (HALOT 318) | HALOT 318 | gloss withheld |
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Updated 22 October 2026