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my) N05
myyn, myˀ (mayyīn, mayyā) n.m.pl. water

  1 water Com.
  2 semen Syr.
  3 juice Syr.
  4 in collocations meaning liquid or juice of ... . --(a) + body ܡܲܝ̈ ܦܲܓܪܵܐ : urine Syr. (a.1) w. ܟܢܫ : see s.v. knyš Syr. --(b) + feet (as euph. for genitals) ܡܲܝ̈ ܪܸ̈ܓܠܸܐ : urine Syr. --(c) + salt ܡܲܝ̈ ܡܸܠܚܵܐ : garum (fish sauce) Syr. (c.1) (zool.) + fish : fish brine JBA. --(d) + ashes ܡܲܝ̈ ܩܸܛܡܵܐ : a) lye-ash; b) oil-of-myrrh Syr. (d.1) + soap ܡܲܝ ܣܦܘܢܪ̈ܐ : lye(?), cinerea(?) Syr. --(e) + vitriol ܡܲܝ ܚܪܬܐ, ܡܲܝܝܵܐ ܕܚܪܬܐ : ink Syr. --(f) +eggs : egg whites Syr, JBA. --(g) + bran : bran solution JBA. --(h) + slq : an alcoholic brew made with beet-root Syr, JBA. --(i) + דקרנינא : (?) JBAg. --(j) +זריון flax water/wine JBA. --(k) + metals : amalgam of mercury with a metal Syr. --(l) ܕܟܦܣܢܝܬܐ : menstrual fluid Syr.

   LS2: 750[383]. DJPA: 304a. DJBA: 662a. Jastrow: 772. Drower/Macuch: 242a, 265a. J. Payne-Smith: 268. Levy Ch-W: 2:30. Tal Sam: 465. DNWSI: 620.