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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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Variant reading 1 of 2

mnyn noun sg. emphatic
mnyn, mnynˀ (minyān, minyānā) n.m. number, amount
1 number, amount Com. ▶ more

--(a) sum Syr.

--(b) דְמִניָן : countable, just a few JLAtg.

(b.1) (without ד_ ) PTA, LJLA.

--(c) ܒܡܢܝܐܢ : just a few, a precise amount CPA, Syr.
2 reckoning of an amount, counting Syr, JBA, JBAg. ▶ more

--(a) reckoning of time Syr, JBAg.

(a.1) era, i.e., year-date Syr, JBA, JBAg.

--(b) of troops: review Syr.

--(c) system of counting JBA.
3 quorum Gal, Syr, JBA. ▶ more

--(a) of clergy Syr.
4 (gram.) numeral Syr.
5 incantation JBA, Man.
6 the book of Numbers Syr.


Variant reading 2 of 2

mtql noun sg. emphatic
mtql, mtqlˀ (maṯqāl, maṯqālā) n.m. weight; scale
1 weight Com, -OA -OfA -BA. ▶ more

--(a) weighing CPA, Syr.

--(b) burden CPA, Syr.

(b.1) quantity CPA, Syr.
2 scale, balance CPA, Syr. ▶ more

--(a) (astron.) Libra CPA, Syr.

--(b) bmaṯqālā : by (limited?) weight JLAtg, PTA, Syr.

(b.1) in a measured, appropriate way Syr.
3 shekel CPA, Sam, Syr. ▶ more

--(a) half-shekel CPA, Syr.

--(b) one and a half drams Man.