# \*plʾ: 'to be extraordinary, wonderful'

> Proto-Semitic *plʾ, 'to be extraordinary, wonderful': reflexes in 3 language(s).

A page of the Linear A Lexicon's research wiki, in [Wiki](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/index.md>) › [Kaphtor Semitic Roots](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/index.md>) › [P](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/p/index.md>). Updated 2026-11-04.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*plʾ |
| Meaning | 'to be extraordinary, wonderful' |
| Basis | project |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hebrew | פלא nif., hif. (HALOT 927) | HALOT 927 | gloss withheld |
| Judaic Aramaic | af.; פִּלְאָה (HALOT 927) | HALOT 927 | gloss withheld |
| Syrian Aramaic | pēlēʾtā (HALOT 927) | HALOT 927 | gloss withheld |

A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed.

## Linked from

- [P](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/p/index.md>)

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Cite as: di Mino, Tom. 2026. Linear A Lexicon. Plasma AI. https://linear-a.ai/. Data: kaphtor, commit add28e94.