πŽ…πŽ‹πŽ

Ugaritic

Etymology

Borrowed from Akkadian 𒂍𒃲 (Δ“kallum), from Sumerian 𒂍𒃲 (eβ‚‚-gal /⁠ēgal⁠/, β€œpalace, temple”). Compare Hebrew Χ”Φ΅Χ™Χ›ΦΈΧœ (hēḡāl), Aramaic Χ”Φ΅Χ™Χ›Φ°ΧœΦΈΧ (hΔ“αΈ΅Ι™lā), Arabic Ω‡ΩŽΩŠΩ’ΩƒΩŽΩ„ (haykal).

Pronunciation

  • (nominative): IPA(key): /heː.ka.lu/
  • (genitive): IPA(key): /heː.ka.li/
  • (accusative): IPA(key): /heː.ka.la/

Noun

πŽ…πŽ‹πŽ β€’ (hkl)

  1. palace
  2. temple