naḫlu  ()

[Humanities → Geography → Rivers]

1) a rivulet , a small brook ; 2) a stream ; 3) a wadi ; 4) a gorge , a valley ; 5) : a personal name

Variants : naḫallu

See also : nāru, mušpālu, unqu (2), saḫimtu, nērubu, na ' īlu

Comparison with other Semitic languages :

• Syriac : naḫla  ܢܲܚܠܵܐ "a vale / a valley"

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