təla
Matal
Etymology
Likely from Proto-Chadic *t-r (“moon”).
Noun
təla
- moon
- Afats adàtəf à zagəla, təla adàuɗay aya aw. (Mata 24:29)[1]
- The sun will be darkened and the moon will not give its light. (Matthew 24:29)
- month
- Elisabet dəg tsiŋ aŋak babay kà, bəzi la huɗ, tekeɗika adagay makoz babay, azladza kà 'Dəgər', tagòɗal, ama lagonay kà bəzi la huɗ aŋa təla mukwa. (Luka 1:36)[2]
- And behold, your relative Elizabeth—she also has conceived a son in her old age, and this is the sixth month for her who was called barren. (Luke 1:36)
References
- http://listen.bible.is/MFHWYI/Matt/23#29
- http://listen.bible.is/MFHWYI/Luke/1#36