The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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ly$n noun pl. emphatic= ly$n N --> l$n N

  1 tongue Com.
  2 language Com. --(a) group speaking the same language Com.
  3 speech Com. --(a) expression, mode of speech JBA, Man. (a.1) +tlyty : gossip Man, LJLA.
  4 version Gal, JBA.
  5 fig.: . --(a) spit of land Syr. --(b) bay of the sea Qum, Syr. --(c) ornament shaped like tongue Syr. --(d) (bot.) in plant name(s) . (d.1) ܠܫܢ ܨܦܪܐ : bird's tongue Syr, JudSyr. (d.2) ܠܸܫܵܢ ܐܸܡܪܵܐ : plantain Syr. (d.3) ܠܫܢ ܟܠܒܐ : darnel Syr. (d.4) ܠܫܢ ܬܘܪ̈ܐ : borage Syr.

mlkw noun pl. emphatic

mlkw, mlkwtˀ (malk̠ū, malk̠ūṯā) n.f. kingdom

  1 kingship, reign Com. --(a) (of a queen) rule along with the king LJLA.
  2 kingdom, realm (a political entity) Com, ^-OA ^-OfA. --(a) royal administration, the government of such an entity Gal.
  3 of heaven : the afterlife promised to the good or the imminent rule of God on earth CPA, Syr.