The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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m(rb noun sg. emphatic

mˁrb, mˁrbˀ (maˁraḇ, maˁrḇā) n.m./f. west; sunset

Syr. pl.tant.: ܡܵܥܪ̈ܵܒܸܐ ; generally masculine as a direction, feminine as an area

1 west Com. --(a) west wind Syr. --(b) pl. west Syr. --(c) Palestine JBA.
2 setting (of the sun) OfA-Egypt, CPA. --(a) pl. ܡܥܪ̈ܒܝ ܫܡܫܐ CPA, Syr. (a.1) fig. Syr. --(b) מערב יומא LJLA. --(c) (of the moon) LJLA.

mdnx noun sg. emphatic

mdnḥ, mdnḥˀ (maḏnaḥ, maḏnḥā) n.m./f. east

generally masculine as a direction, feminine as an area; Sam. also מנע

1 east Com.
2 rising of the sun CPA, Syr. --(a) often as plural collective Syr.