በጊላ

Tigre

Etymology

Compare Arabic بَجَل (bajal, “endemic syphilis”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bɐ̟d͡ʒilæː/

Noun

በጊላ • (bägila)

  1. festering wound on feet and legs that refuses to heal

References
  • Littmann, Enno, Höfner, Maria (1962) “በጊላ”, in Wörterbuch der Tigrē-Sprache. Tigrē—Deutsch—Englisch (Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur; XI)‎, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, page 298b
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