ሐቅል

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Ge'ez

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Etymology

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From Proto-Semitic *ḥaḳl-. Cognate with Classical Syriac ܚܰܩܠܳܐ, Arabic حَقْلٌ (ḥaqlun), Aramaic חַקְלָא, Hebrew הֵלֶק.

Noun

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ሐቅል (ḥäḳl) (plural አሕቁል (ʾäḥḳul) or አሕቃል (ʾäḥḳal) or አሕቅልት (ʾäḥḳəlt) or አሕቃላት (ʾäḥḳalat))

  1. field
    • Joshua 21:12
      ወአሕቅልተ ፡ ሀገር ፡ ወአዕጻዳቲሃ ፡ ወሀቦሙ ፡ ኢየሱስ ፡ ለደቂቀ ፡ ካሌብ ፡ ወልደ ፡ ዬፎኔ ፡ ደወሎሙ ።
      wäʾäḥḳəltä hägär wäʾäʿṣadatiha wähäbomu ʾiyäsus lädäḳiḳä kaleb wäldä yefone däwälomu .
      But the fields and villages around the city they had given to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his possession.
  2. desert, wilderness

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