The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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הַמְנִיךְ‏ n.m. fancy necklace

fancy necklace BA^Dan, Syr, LJLA. Dan5:7qr : הַמְנִיכָא דִי־דַהֲבָא עַל־צַוְּארֵהּ‏ with a golden chain on his neck. TgEsth¹02:9 : המניכין ולבושין דמלכותא‏ royal chains and clothing. TgProv1:9 : המניכא לצוארך‏ a necklace for your neck.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: Jastrow: 356; Levy Ch-W: 1:202;

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Derivatives:

mnyk, mnykˀ (mənīḵ, mənīḵā) n.m. necklace