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mḥsnyn, mḥsnyˀ (maḥsənīn, maḥsənē) n.pl.t. genitalia
genitalia
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BHCandBak 409:6 ܕܓܠܐ ܕܝܢ ܐܦ ܗ݀ܝ ܕܐܦܥܐ ܩܢܝܐ ܡܚ̈ܣܢܐ ܕܕܟܪܐ ܘܕܢܩܒܬܐ‏ : it is also a lie that the hyena has male and female genitalia ; Geop 102:11↗ ܥܡ ܡ̈ܝܐ ܢܫܬܚܩ ܘܢܛܝܫ ܠܗܝܢ ܡܢ ܒܬܪ ܕܡܕܟܝܢ ܥܠ ܡܚܣ̈ܢܝܗܝܢ‏ : (the squill) should be pounded in water and rubbed on (the cows') genitals after they have been cleaned
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female
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LSt.120:16↗ ܟܕ ܛܒܐܝܬ ܫܪܝܘ ܕܢܟܡܘܢ ܡܚܣ̈ܢܝܗ݀ ܒܣܥܪܐ ܐܡܟܪܬܗ݀‏ : I gave her in marriage when her genitalia began to be well-blackened with hair
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male
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KwDW 8:8↗ ܬܪ̈ܬܝܗܝܢ ܡܚ̈ܣܢܘܗܝ ܐܘܟܝܬ ܒܝ̈ܥܘܗܝ‏ ; LSt.36:6↗ ܘܓܪܣܐ ܡ݂ܢ ܡܕܒܪܐ ܫܩ݂ܠ ܘܟܒ݂ܫ ܥܠ ܡܚܣܢ̈ܘܗܝ܂ ܐܝܟ ܕܢܟܬܝܘܗܝ ܘܢܡܘܬ‏ : he took a g'-snake from the desert and pressed it on his private parts so that it would bite him and he would die
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Presumably a figurative usage of a concrete singular form meaning "fortress" or the like; cf. mḥsn adj. Note the feminine gender in the example meaning "testes".
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 741[248]J. Payne-Smith: 265BarBahlul: 1056:18

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