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qwryy (qūryāy) adj. village, rural
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villager
Gal, CPA, Syr
BR 163:11(1)↗ לקורייה‏ ; PTŠab 4.a:22[2]↗ כגון אילין קורייאי דלא מקפדין‏ : like those careless villagers ; LESC 84.1:7↗ ܘܚܠܦ ܡܐܢ̈ܘܝ ܗܝܟ ܕܩܘܪ̈ܐܝܢ‏ : he changed his clothes like (those of) villagers ; JulSok 331(162):16↗ ܐܢܫܐ ܩܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܫܕ̈ܝܝ ܒܩ̈ܠܥܐ܂ ܕܒܥܒܪ̈ܘܗܝ ܕܕܩܠܬ ܥܡܪܝܢ‏ : village people who sling with slings who live on the banks of the Tigris
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relating to towns and villages
Syr
BHGr 17(19) ܫܡ̈ܗܐ ܡܕܝ̈ܢܝܐ ܘܩܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ܂ ܐܝܟ ܕܒܣܘܓܐܐ ܢܩܒܝܝܢ‏ : city and town names are for the most part feminine
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unlearned
Syr
BhKJ 93:2 ܝܕܥܬܗܘ݁ܢ ܂܂܂ ܕܝܕܘܥܬܢ̈ܐ ܕܝܢ܂ ܐܦܢ ܩܘ݁ܪ̈ܝܝܝܢ܂ ܚܙܬܢܝܬܐ ܗܝ‏ : but the initiateds' knowledge, even if they are unlearned, is through vision
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Often in a pejorative context.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 1344[696]DJPA: 484aPayne-Smith ~: 3718J. Payne-Smith: 498DCPA[Schulthess]: 367[]

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