𐤁𐤏𐤋
Phoenician
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *baʕl-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baʕl/
Noun
𐤁𐤏𐤋 (bʿl)
- lord, master
- owner, master
- husband
- Baal ("The Lord"), a title of the storm god Hadad
- baal ("lord"), an epithet of various Levantine gods
- burgher, citizen
Descendants
References
- Krahmalkov, Charles R. (2000) Phoenician-Punic Dictionary (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta; 90), Leuven: Uitgeverij Peeters en Departement Oosterse Studies Leuven, →ISBN, pages 110–111
- Kerr, Robert Martin (2006) “Mibil – A Latin reference to Punic curiae?”, in Die Welt des Orients[1], volume 36, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, pages 83–93
Punic
Etymology
From Phoenician 𐤁𐤏𐤋 (bʿl), from Proto-Semitic *baʕl-.
Pronunciation
- (6th BCE Punic): IPA(key): /baʕl/
- (2nd BCE Late Punic): IPA(key): /baʕl/
- (2nd CE Neo-Punic): IPA(key): /bal/
Noun
𐤁𐤏𐤋 (bʿl)
Derived terms
- 𐤁𐤏𐤋𐤕 (bʿlt, “citizenry”, collective)
- 𐤌𐤁𐤏𐤋 (mbʿl /mibʿīl/) and 𐤌𐤁𐤏𐤋𐤕 (mbʿlt, “citizen assembly, curia”)
References
- Krahmalkov, Charles R. (2000) Phoenician-Punic Dictionary (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta; 90), Leuven: Uitgeverij Peeters en Departement Oosterse Studies Leuven, →ISBN, pages 110–111
- Kerr, Robert Martin (2006) “Mibil – A Latin reference to Punic curiae?”, in Die Welt des Orients[2], volume 36, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, pages 83–93