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*ˀVbbVl- - kind of bird (SED II No. 3)

Akkadian
ibbiltu - a bird (CAD I 1, AHw. 363)
Exact definition is difficult, see Salonen 1973 137, 193 (”ein schwalbenähnlicher Vogel”).
Arabic
ˀabābīl- - (pl.) nom d'oiseaux fabuleux (name of fabulous birds) (BK 1 5)
The Arabic word is attested as a name of a mythical bird in the Qurˀanic passage 105.3.
Geez
bābil - name of a fictious bird (CDG 85)
“certainly an Arabism” (SED II 5).
Tigre
ˀambäla - Webervogel (WTS 355)
Tigre
nab(ə)l, nabil (pl. ˀanabəl) - a bird of prey (WTS 329)
May be related.
Amharic
amballa - a white aquatic bird which travels in flocks (K 1128)
Commented upon as “a Tigre word”