IIPet 2:18↗ܐܲܝܠܸܝܢ ܕ݁ܒ݂ܲܡܠܸܐ ܩܲܠܼܝܠ ܥܵܪܩܼܝܢˀayleyn dḇamleˀ qaliyl ˁārqiynאַילֶין דּבַמלֶא קַלִיל עָרקִיןܐܲܝܠܸܝܢ ܕ݁ܒ݂ܲܡܠܸܐ ܩܲܠܼܝܠ ܥܵܪܩܼܝܢˀayleyn dḇamleˀ qaliyl ˁārqiynאַילֶין דּבַמלֶא קַלִיל עָרקִיןܐܲܝܠܸܝܢ ܕ݁ܒ݂ܲܡܠܸܐ ܩܲܠܼܝܠ ܥܵܪܩܼܝܢܐܲܝܠܸܝܢ ܕ݁ܒ݂ܲܡܠܸܐ ܩܲܠܼܝܠ ܥܵܪܩܼܝܢ: those who just barely manage to flee
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multitude, abundance
Syr, JBA
P Gn48:19↗ܙܪܥܗ ܢܗܘܐ ܡܠ݂ܐ ܥܡ̈ܡܐzrˁh nhwˀ mḻˀ ˁm̈mˀזרעה נהוא מלא עממאܙܪܥܗ ܢܗܘܐ ܡܠ݂ܐ ܥܡ̈ܡܐzrˁh nhwˀ mḻˀ ˁm̈mˀזרעה נהוא מלא עממאܙܪܥܗ ܢܗܘܐ ܡܠ݂ܐ ܥܡ̈ܡܐܙܪܥܗ ܢܗܘܐ ܡܠ݂ܐ ܥܡ̈ܡܐ: his seed shall be a multitude of nations
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(in neg. contexts) : missing thing
Sam
MarqePoem6:30↗דלא צריך למלאיdlˀ ṣryk lmlˀyܕܠܐ ܨܪܝܟ ܠܡܠܐܝܕܠܐ ܨܪܝܟ ܠܡܠܐܝdlˀ ṣryk lmlˀyדלא צריך למלאיܕܠܐ ܨܪܝܟ ܠܡܠܐܝܕܠܐ ܨܪܝܟ ܠܡܠܐܝ: which needs nothing
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ܡܠܐ ܙܒܢܐ : temporarily, a short period of time
Syr
EphPar 15:13.1↗ܕܡܠܠ ܡܠܐ ܫܥܐdmll mlˀ šˁˀדמלל מלא שעאܕܡܠܠ ܡܠܐ ܫܥܐdmll mlˀ šˁˀדמלל מלא שעאܕܡܠܠ ܡܠܐ ܫܥܐܕܡܠܠ ܡܠܐ ܫܥܐ;JulSok 73(33):1↗ܐܘܠܨܢܐ ܓܝܪ ܕܡܠܐ ܙܒܢܐ܂ ܡܩܢܐ ܠܢ ܚܝ̈ܐ ܕܠܥܠܡˀwlṣnˀ gyr dmlˀ zbnˀ. mqnˀ ln ḥÿˀ dlˁlmאולצנא גיר דמלא זבנא٠ מקנא לן חיא דלעלםܐܘܠܨܢܐ ܓܝܪ ܕܡܠܐ ܙܒܢܐ܂ ܡܩܢܐ ܠܢ ܚܝ̈ܐ ܕܠܥܠܡˀwlṣnˀ gyr dmlˀ zbnˀ. mqnˀ ln ḥÿˀ dlˁlmאולצנא גיר דמלא זבנא٠ מקנא לן חיא דלעלםܐܘܠܨܢܐ ܓܝܪ ܕܡܠܐ ܙܒܢܐ܂ ܡܩܢܐ ܠܢ ܚܝ̈ܐ ܕܠܥܠܡܐܘܠܨܢܐ ܓܝܪ ܕܡܠܐ ܙܒܢܐ܂ ܡܩܢܐ ܠܢ ܚܝ̈ܐ ܕܠܥܠܡ: for the temporary hardship acquires eternal life for us;IVMac15:27↗ܠܗ݀ܘ ܕܡܚܐ ܫܒܥܐ ܒܢܝ̈ܗ݀ ܒܡ݂ܠܐ ܙܒܢܐ ܠܐ ܓܒܬlhhw dmḥˀ šbˁˀ bnÿhh bm̱lˀ zbnˀ lˀ gbtלהּו דמחא שבעא בניהּ במלא זבנא לא גבתܠܗ݀ܘ ܕܡܚܐ ܫܒܥܐ ܒܢܝ̈ܗ݀ ܒܡ݂ܠܐ ܙܒܢܐ ܠܐ ܓܒܬlhhw dmḥˀ šbˁˀ bnÿhh bm̱lˀ zbnˀ lˀ gbtלהּו דמחא שבעא בניהּ במלא זבנא לא גבתܠܗ݀ܘ ܕܡܚܐ ܫܒܥܐ ܒܢܝ̈ܗ݀ ܒܡ݂ܠܐ ܙܒܢܐ ܠܐ ܓܒܬܠܗ݀ܘ ܕܡܚܐ ܫܒܥܐ ܒܢܝ̈ܗ݀ ܒܡ݂ܠܐ ܙܒܢܐ ܠܐ ܓܒܬ: she did not choose that which preserves her seven sons for a short period of time
See also s.v. mlwˀ n.m.
The vocalization of the various noun forms from this root is very uncertain. For use in the construct state w. other nouns, see s.v. mly adj. and note to mlˀ v.n.