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ṣly, ṣlyˀ (ṣlāy, ṣlāyā) v.n. inclining
1
inclination, inclining
Syr
IshGen 84:6↗ ܡܢܥ ܝܘܡܐ ܠܨܠܝܐ ܠܦ‍{‍ܘ‍}‍ܢܝܐ‏ : the sunlight reached inclining toward evening
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(astron.) declination (of the ecliptic, the Sun)
Syr
BHads 16:23↗ text not cited ; BHBS.M Min IV.ii.3 text not cited ; Kays 239:19↗ ܡܛܠ ܨܠܵܝܐ ܕܐܪܥܐ ܐܘܟܝ݂ܬ ܪܘܡܐ ܕܡܨܥܬܗ݀‏ : [daylight hours different in different climate belts] because of the inclination of the earth, that is the altitude of its middle ; MiS 599a:28 ܒܣܬܪ ܛܘܪ̈ܐ ܐܘܟܝܬ ܨܠܝܐ ܕܓܪܒܝܐ‏ : [when the sun sets others say that it is] behind the mountains, i.e., the northern declination
2
whirlpool(?), sink hole (?)
Syr
AGnEx 15.12↗ ܘܪܗܛܘ ܠܗ݀ ܒܪܦܦ ܥܝܢܐ ܡܝ̈ܐ ܠܨܠܝܗܘܢ‏ : in the blink of an eye the water ran towards it into their depression
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