The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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mdynh noun pl. absolute

mdynh, mdyntˀ (mḏīnā, mḏīntā/mḏīttā) n.f. province; capital city

Syr. ܡܕܼܝܢ̄ܬܿܵܐ

1 province OfAGen, OfA-Egypt, BA-Ez, Palm, JLAtg, Gal, PTA, CPA, Syr, LJLA. --(a) country Qum, JLAtg, Gal, JBA, LJLA. --(b) fig. : territory, region Sam.
2 city Palm, Qum, Gal, Sam, Syr, JBA, Man, LJLA.

mlk noun pl. absolute

mlk, mlkˀ (mleḵ, malkā) n.m. king

BA מֶלֶךְ ; Gal.מליך

  1 king Com. --(a) emperor, caliph, emir, etc. Com. --(b) pl. (the biblical) Book of Kings Syr, JBA.
  2 provincial ruler (governor, satrap) OA-Mesop, Syr.
  3 a priest Man.
  4 metaph.: ruler, chief Syr. --(a) leaven for the eucharist Syr.
  5 a spritual being (= malaka) Man.