The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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דַּגָּל‏ adj. false; liar

false CPA, Syr, Man, LJLA. TgProv14:5var. : סהדא מהימנא לא מכדב ודמליל כדבותא סהדא דגלא הוא‏ an honest witness does not lie but one who speaks falsehood is a false witness.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJBA: 314a; Jastrow: 280; Levy Ch-W: 1:162; Tal Sam: 168;

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Derivatives:

dglh, dgltˀ (daggālā, daggāltā) n.f. lie

dglw, dglwtˀ (daggālū, daggālūṯā) n.f. falsity