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ˁqwl, ˁqwlˀ (ˁăqūl, ˁăqūlā) n.m. curvature
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curvature, bend in a road
Syr
Am2 101:13↗ ܢܦܲܠ݂ܘ ܓܲܝܣܹ̈ܐ ܒܥ݁ܩܘ݂ܠܲܝ̈ܗܹܢ ܡܦܲܬ̈ܠܐ‏ : the bands of raiders fell in (the roads') twisted curves ; IS 17:11 ܘܐܘܪܚܐ ܕܡܘܒܠܐ ܗܘܬ ܠܗܝ݂ܢ ܢܓܝܪܬܐ ܐܝܬܝܗ݀ ܗܘܬ ܘܡܠܝܐ ܥܩ̈ܘܠܐ ܣ̈ܓܝܐܐ݂ ܘܡܙܩܦܐ‏ : the road that led to them was long and full of many bends, and rugged
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of a body of water: cove, inlet
JBA
BT Ket 97a(37)↗ א̇ר̇בי בעקולי הוו קיימין‏ : the boats were situated in the coves ; HP Sassoon(1) 137.12↗ ונהרא דסכיר ואית ביה עקולא דאית ביה "ארבעים סאה‏ : a river which is damned up and has a bend that has forty seahs in it
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JBA var. עיקול
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Vocalization and noun pattern somewhat uncertain.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1129[542]DJBA: 876bJastrow: 1074J. Payne-Smith: 424

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