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m(rh noun sg. emphatic
mˁrh, mˁrtˀ (maˁrā, mˁarṯā) n.f. cave
1 cave Com, -OA -OfA -BA. ▶ more

--(a) fig.: Syr.
2 burial chamber, hypogeum OfAGen, OfA-West, Palm, JLAtg, PTA, Syr, JBA, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) esp. ⁧מְעָרַת כָפֵילתָא⁩ : the patriarchal burial cave in Hebron JLAtg, PTA, Syr, LJLA.

(a.1) ܡ܊ ܐܥܝܦܬܐ܂ ܥܦܝܦܬܐ Syr.