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pwm noun sg. emphatic
1 (anat.) mouth Com.
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--(a) of animals Com.
--(b) mouthful Syr.
2 fig.: opening Com.
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--(a) of a vessel Com.
--(b) of a body of water Syr, JBA, Man.
--(c) (bot.) blossoming of a fruit tree Syr, JBAg.
--(d) nipple Syr.
3 surface JLAtg, Syr.
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--(a) flesh of a fruit Syr.
4 idiomatic expressions: Com.
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--(a) "on" or "from" the heart : orally, by heart Syr, JBA.
(a.1) according to Syr.
--(b) אפום, אפומא ד : on top of JBA.
--(c) see s.vv. lpwm, ˁl pwm .
--(d) blade, sharp edge of a sword or knife Com, -OA -BA.
--(e) of animals: units (like English "head") JBAg.
--(f) פם חד : in unison, agreement Qum.
(f.1) suddenly (??) Sam.
--(g) puma qadmaia : navel Man.
5 oral order, command Syr.
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--(a) ˁl pwm, אַפּוּם : according to the order of, by authority of : see s.v. ˁl pwm .
