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רָוֵי‏ n.m. #2 drunk person

drunk person JLAtg, CPA, JBA, LJLA. TgJ Jer48:26 : יהוֹן דְמַן לְרַויָא‏ they will be like as drunkard. TgJob12:25 : ממשמשין חשוכא דלא נהורא ותעתעינון היך רוי‏ they grope in the dark without light and he made them stagger like a drunkard.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJBA: 1064b; Jastrow: 1459;

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Derivatives:

rwyw, rwywtˀ (rawyū, rawyūṯā) n.f. satiety