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(yn) N03
1
eye
Com.
--(a)
fig.
Syr.
--(b)
metaph. anything that looks like an eye
Com.
(b.1)
ring, hole
JBA, Man.
1
draft hole of an oven
Gal.
2
a part of the prow of a boat
JBA.
3
(bot.) bulb
Syr.
--(c)
metaph. focus, center, main part
Com.
(c.1)
chief city
Syr.
(c.2)
ܕܝܲܘܡܵܐ the middle of the day
Syr.
2
spring
Palm, Jud, CPA, Sam, Syr, JBA, LJLA.
--(a)
fountain
Syr.
--(b)
fig.: font, source
Qum, Syr.
(b.1)
leader
Syr.
3
that which is seen, appearance, aspect
Syr.
--(a)
color or splendor of colored objects such as wine or gems
Com.
--(c)
see s.v. kˁyn prep.
.
4
in adv. expressions:
Com.
--(a)
ܥܹܝܢ ܒܥܹܝܢ : face to face
Syr.
--(b)
לעֵין , לעיני : before, in front of one's eyes
OfA, OfA-Egypt, OfA-Logo, Qum, JLAtg, Syr, LJLA.
(b.1)
ܠܥܹܝܢ ܟܠ : public, publicly (see also s.v. bgly adv.)
Syr.
5
(geol.) as part of the name of precious stones
.
--(a)
see s.v. ˁyn ˁgl : sardonyx
.
6
(bot.) as part of plant names:
.
--(a)
ܥܝܢ ܬܲܘܪܵܐ : kind of plant
Syr.
7
source of evil, the evil eye
Syr.
LS2: 1097[522]. DJPA: 403a. DJBA: 855b. Jastrow: 1071. Drower/Macuch: 15a, 348b. J. Payne-Smith: 411. Levy Ch-W: 2:212. Tal Sam: 632b. DNWSI: 839.
