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prh, prtˀ (parrā, parṯā) n.f. bran
1
bran
OfAEg, CPA, Syr, JBA
TAD C1.1(Ahiqar) .160↗ נשאית תבן ונסבת פרן‏ : I have carried straw and taken up bran † ; Geop 103:7↗ ܬܒܢܐ ܕܣܢܝܢ ܘܦܪ̈ܐ ܕܚ̈ܛܐ ܕܚܠܝܛܝܢ‏ : sifted straw and wheat bran that are mixed together ; Geop 11:13↗ ܘܐܘܣܦ ܡܘܢ ܕܚܣܪ ܩܡܚܐ ܡܢ ܦܪ̈ܐ‏ : add from bran what the flour lacks ; LSt.92:2↗ ܘܥܡܗ݀ ܙܢܒܝܠܐ ܕܦܵܪ̈ܐ‏ : a basket of bran with her ; BT Git 69a(38)↗ לייתי פארי דריש נפייא וטלופחי בעפרייהו‏ : he should bring bran from the top of the sieve and lentils along with their soil
2
husk
Syr
ESHaer 200:12↗ ܥܠ ܦܪܬܐ ܘܒܪܬܐ | ܡܬܪܓܡܝܢ‏ : (Marcionites) discourse about a husk and an egg
3
scale on the head, dandruff
Syr
Pharm 66f. ܘܠܐ ܢܬܪ ܣܥܪ̈ܐ܂ ܐܦܠܐ ܡܬܝ̈ܠܕܢ ܦܪ̈ܐ‏ : the hair will not fall out nor dandruff be developed ; BBah 1638:13↗ text not cited
4
amber pieces (?) : see s.v. mnqṭˀ n.m. "holder"
Syr, JBA
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pl. tant. פרי; פארי , ܦܲܪܸ̈ܐ‏
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1255[591]DJBA: 941bJastrow: 1132J. Payne-Smith: 457DNWSI: 934DCPA[Schulthess]: 339[]BarBahlul: 1638:13

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