The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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mwld noun sg. emphatic

mwld, mwldˀ (mawlāḏ, mawlāḏā) n.m. birth

Mand: maudala

  1 birth Com. --(a) (astron.) the first appearance of a heavenly body Syr, LJLA. (a.1) new moon, i.e., the beginning of a lunar month Syr, LJLA. (a.2) new year (technically, the first appearance of Sirius) Syr.
  2 production Syr.
  3 delivery (birth as a process) CPA, Sam. --(a) metaph.: child Sam.