English Explanatory Dictionary

Tabal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A region of southern Central Anatolia during the Iron Age.
  2. A Luwian-speaking Syro-Hittite petty kingdom in that region and period.

Word forms

Tabal

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Neo-Assyrian 𒆳𒋫𒁄 (ᴷᵁᴿta-bal /⁠Tabal⁠/) of uncertain etymology. See Tabal to explore further. Compare Biblical Hebrew תֻּבַל (tuḇal).

Synonyms

Cappadocia

Derived words

Tabalian
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