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dyr noun pl. emphatic
dyr, dyrˀ (dēr, day/ērā) n.m./f. dwelling; monastery
JPA pl. דירין, דירואן; Syr. ܕܲܝܪܵܐ . Generally fem. in the sense 'monastery'.

  1 dwelling Nab, Jud, Syr, JBA. --(a) sanctuary Palm, Nab, Hat.
  2 monastery, convent Syr. --(a) followed by a personal name as the name of a monastery; see PS Syr.
  3 community Palm, Hat.
  4 sheepfold Qum, CPA, Sam, Syr, LJLA. --(a) shed Jud, Syr, JBA.