*pVl-: 'break, crush'

Root

FieldValue
Reconstruction*pVl-
Meaning'break, crush'
BasisSED
SEDSEDonline semet 1853

Reflexes

LanguageFormSourcesNote
Syrian Aramaicpll (LS2 1201[569] apud CAL)CAL
Ugariticpl (CUC; DULAT 661)CUC; DULAT 661gloss withheld
Arabicfll [-u-] 'break, notch' (Lane 2433); falla l-ǧayša 'he defeated the army'; infallū 'they became defeated' (Lane 2433); fall 'defeated' (Lane 2434)Lane 2433; Lane 2434
Epigraphic South ArabianSab tflw (SD 44) (Biella 404)SD 44; Biella 404gloss withheld

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Notes

Arabic falla l-ǧayša 'he defeated the army' is a use of falla 'he broke' (Lane 2433); Sab tflw 'flee in disorder' answers Arabic infalla 'was routed' (SD 44).

Updated 22 October 2026

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