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[b-hebrew] Pronounciation

From: Uri Hurwitz <uhurwitz AT yahoo.com>
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Subject: [b-hebrew] Pronounciation
Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2011 03:14:10 -0800 (PST)

hey-khal

The word originates, if memory serves, in Sumerian
where 'e- gallo' means a large house. This in turn
appears in Akkadian with the same meaning and then in
various Semitic languages.

Uri Hurwitz Great Neck NY

> What is the pronunciation of היכל large meeting room ?

Best.

Arnaud Fournet

[b-hebrew] Pronounciation, Uri Hurwitz, 01/09/2011
- Re: [b-hebrew] Pronounciation, Arnaud Fournet, 01/09/2011
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      - Re: [b-hebrew] Pronunciation, K Randolph, 01/10/2011
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- [b-hebrew] Pronounciation, Uri Hurwitz, 01/10/2011
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    - Re: [b-hebrew] Pronounciation, Arnaud Fournet, 01/11/2011
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        Re: [b-hebrew] Pronunciation, Arnaud Fournet, 01/11/2011