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trngl, trnglˀ/trnwlˀ (tarnā/ūgal, tarnāglā/tarnūlā) n.m. rooster
(zool.) rooster
OfAIdeog., Gal, CPA, Syr, JBAmb, JBA, Man, LJLA
TgJ 1K10:20tos↗ על דרגא חמישאה רביע תרנגולא דדהבא‏ : on the fifth step a golden rooster was crouching ; PRK63.7↗ רגלוי דתרנוגלה‏ ; Lag(355) Luke22:34↗ ܕܠܐ ܝܩܪܐ ܬܪܢܓܘܠܐ ܝܘܡܕܝܢ ܥܕܡܐ ܕܬ݁ܠܬܐ ܙ̈ܒܢܝܢ ܬܟܦܘܪ ܒܝ‏ : that the cock shall not cry today before you deny me three times ; AphDem12.229:13↗ ܡܢ ܙܒܢܐ ܕܩܪܐ ܬܪܢܓܠܐ‏ : from the time when the cock crows ; BT BQ 15b(23)↗ ושונרא דאכל תרנגלי רברבי‏ : a cat that eats large roosters ; BT Nid 39b(12)↗ תרנגולתא דרמיא יומא וכבשא יומא‏ : a hen which lays (an egg) one day and withholds the (next) day ; JohnBook 129:2↗ umharip qaria tarnaula mn qudam ḏzaruq šamiš : the cock crows early before the sun shines ; TgEsth2sup04.2-01:2↗ ושונריא פערין ותרנגליא מקרקרין‏ : cats meowing and rooster crowing
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Ebeling Frahang: trnˁwl, trgwl; JLA, LJLA, CPA usually trngwl ; Mand. and JBA (and Syriac magic) also תרנולא
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This Akkadian culture word is ultimately from Sumerian. See AIOA 108.
For late Babylonian forms see most recently M. Morgenstern, Or 79(2010):507f.

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