The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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m_ p03 = m_ p --> mn p

In Jewish texts also מין and [as in Hebrew] מִ ; w. pron. suffixes: מִינִּי etc.

  1 from Com. --(a) direction Com. (a.1) place Com. (a.2) person Com. (a.3) as first element of compound prepositions and adverbs indicating the origin of directional movement Com. --(b) origin Com. (b.1) place Com. 1 with words indicating location : e.g. מימין : on the right Com. (b.2) person Com. (b.3) material Com. (b.4) time Com. 1 conj.: since, after : see s.v. mn conj. Com. (b.5) as first element of compound prepositions and adverbs indicating the origin of movement through time Com. (b.6) as the second element of compound prepositions indicating relative location Com.
  2 partitive Com. --(a) indicating a fractional part Syr. (a.1) as a pseudo-substantive : some of Syr.
  3 indicating the agent BA-Ez, Syr.
  4 indicating the cause Com. --(a) conj : because : see s.v. mn conj. .
  5 comparative Com.
  6 : other verbal complements Com.
  7 between repeated absolutes: distributive Syr.
  8 : multiplicative Jud.
  9 : on the side of, with Syr, Man. --(a) as the first element of compound adverbs of manner Com. (a.1) mnh wbh, mnh wlh : of itself, by itself Syr, JBA. --(b) as an emphasizing first element of compound prepositions, conjunctions Com.
  10 : reflexive Syr.

(zqh noun pl. emphatic

ˁzqh, ˁzqtˀ (ˁezqā, ˁezqəṯā) n.f. ring

both masc. and fem. form plurals; note that in Syriac there is a lexical distinction: the restraints are masc., simple rings fem., which would appear to have been an original distinction in JLA as well

  1 ring Com. --(a) as an official signet ring OfA-Egypt, BA-Da, Qum, Syr.
  2 fig. . --(a) anus Gal, Syr. --(b) curl Syr. --(c) uncertain translation of MT אדרת at Gen 25:25 Syr.
  3 pl. : handcuffs, chains JLAtg, Syr.
  4 metaph.: keeper of the seal Syr.