Number: 1949
Proto-Semitic: *ngl 1, *mi/a-ngal- 2
Meaning: to reap 1, sickle 2
Akkadian: niggallu, ningallu 'sickle' OB, OA on (CAD n, 213; AHw, 787; acc. to both sources, a Sum. loanword, which is not so in view of the comparative data; <*mingal-?)
Hebrew: maggāl 2 (HAL, 545)
Judaic Aramaic: maggǝlā 2 (HAL, 545)
Syrian Aramaic: maggaltā 2 (HAL, 545)
Mandaic Aramaic: manglia 'sythes' (DM, 247)
Arabic: nǯl 'faucher (les céréales), labourer (la terre)' (Belot 1929, 807), minǯal- 'faucille de moissonneur' (BK 2, 1208)
Notes: All <*mi/a-ngal- 'sickle', an instrumental noun derived from the verb *ngl 'to reap'
