*maʕay/w-: 'intestines, entrails'
Root
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | *maʕay/w- |
| Meaning | 'intestines, entrails' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 2150 |
Reflexes
| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | maʕy-, maʕan (pl. ʔamʕaʔ-) 'intestines' [BK 2 1131] | BK 2 1131 | |
| Mehri | mǝʔwǝyēn [JM 260] | JM 260 | gloss withheld |
| Soqotri | miʕḥo (míḥo) [LS 248]. | LS 248 | gloss withheld |
| Akkadian | amūtu OB [CAD a2 96], OAkk [AHw 461], mu-ú-tum [ibid]. | CAD a2 96; AHw 461 | gloss withheld |
| Harsusi | mʕeyīn [JH 87] | JH 87 | |
| Tigre | mǝʕo, mǝʕotay, mǝʕotät, pl. ʔamʕit [LH 135] | LH 135 | gloss withheld |
| Mandaic Aramaic | mia [DM 265] | DM 265 | gloss withheld |
| East Ethiopic | (?) ZWY moʔo [LGur 386]. | LGur 386 | gloss withheld |
| Geez | ʔamāʕut [LGz 23] | LGz 23 | gloss withheld |
| Biblical Aramaic | *mǝʕē (pl.suff. mǝʕṓhī) 'belly' (BDB 1101). | BDB 1101 | |
| Modern Aramaic | MAL maʕwṯa [Berg 56] AZR miya [Garb 319] | Berg 56; Garb 319 | gloss withheld |
| Hebrew | mēʕayim (pl.) (HALOT 609); PB maʕyān [Ja 816] | HALOT 609; Ja 816 | gloss withheld |
| Judaic Aramaic | mǝʕā (mǝʕayyā), maʕyānā [Ja 812, 816]; mʕyn (pl.) [DJPA 322b apud CAL] | Ja 812, 816; DJPA 322b; CAL | gloss withheld |
| Syrian Aramaic | mǝʕayyā, mǝʕūtā 'intestines' [Brock 397] | Brock 397 | |
| Tigrinya | ʔamʕut 'intestine' [Bass 491] | Bass 491 | |
| Aramaic | Dem. mʕyn (du.) [HJ 1260] | HJ 1260 | gloss withheld |
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Updated 22 October 2026