Tabal

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Definitions

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

Synonyms

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cappadocia

Etymology

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

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