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zmh, zmtˀ (zemmā, zemṯā) n.f. hair
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hair
CPA, Syr, JBAmb, Man
Geop 115:29↗ ܕܠܐ ܢܐܟܠܢ ܙܐܡ̈ܐ ܐܘ ܕܚܙܝܪ̈ܐ ܐܘ ܕܓܕܝ̈ܐ‏ : so they do not eat hair of pigs or of goats ; RavMBowl 5 בשבעא ראישין דחיויא ובזימתא ד{חיו}<אר>יא ברוקא‏ : with seven snake heads and the yellow-brown hair of a lion ; MandMB 1:112 ↗ mn zimta ḏrišaihun ualma ṭupria ḏligra[i]un umn ṭupria ḏl[igraiun ua]lma zimta ḏrišaihun : From the hair of their head up to the nails of their feet and from the nails of their feet up to the hair of their head ; MandAmulet 16:a21 ↗ zˁmta ḏšlutina : the hair of a bat
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single strand of hair
Man
GY 194:2↗ anat ḏṣarit zimta uhazit mahu ḏbẖ : it is you that splits a hair and sees what is within it
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bristle
Syr
DuvB2 85:17 text not cited
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metal wire
Man
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 387[199]Drower/Macuch: 167aDCPA[Schulthess]: 111[]BarBahlul: 693:18

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