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mr( noun pl. absolute
mrˁ, mrˁˀ (mraˁ, marˁā) n.m. sickness
OA mrq; LJLA מורע

  1 sickness Com.
  2 שכיב מרע : adj. : see s.v. škyb JLAtg, JBA, JBAg, LJLA.
  3 fear Sam.

by$ A02
byš (bīš) adj. evil
OA, OfA bˀyš; CPA distinguishes between the spellings with and without aleph, with the former reserved for the meaning "sick". What difference in pronunciation may have existed is not clear, but one normally assumes the former is bisyllabic as opposed to this form; cf. bˀyš #2 adj.

  1 evil, bad (i.e., the anithesis of good) Com. --(a) The Evil One: i.e., the Devil Syr.
  2 bad ( i.e., harmful, debilitating) Com. --(a) ܒܝܫ ܒܝܫ : adv. : in the worst way Syr.
  3 (of face) sad looking, upset Gal, PTA, Syr, LJLA.
  4 b)y$ : sick : see s.v. bˀyš #2 adj. CPA.