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taltallīm תַּלְתַּלִּים ‘lock’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: by reduplication from tālūl תָּלוּל ‘eminent’ through the idea of vibration

taltallīm n, f
1) wavy, branchy (used of woman's hair-fig)
 1a) meaning uncertain

Mentioned in Song of Songs 5:11

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