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Etymological Dictionary of Arabic
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mālik مالِك 
ID – • Sw – • BP … • APD … • © SG | 3Jun2023
√MLK
 
n.(prop.) 
Malik, the angel who has charge over Hell – Jeffery1938 
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▪ eC7 Q xliii, 77 – Jeffery1938.
 
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▪ Jeffery1938: »The native authorities derived the name from malaka ‘to possess’, ‘rule over’. This root may have influenced the form, but the source is doubtless the Biblical Moloch. The Hbr form is mōläḵ, and it may possibly have come direct from Hbr1 but the Syr mâlak (PSm, 1989) is much more likely.«
 
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MLW ملو 
ID – • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 13May2023
√MLW 
“root” 
▪ MLW_1 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ MLW_2 ‘...’ ↗...
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♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘an expanse of empty land; a period of time, to prolong life for s.o., prosperity; to give rein to; to dictate (a text)’ 
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MNː (MNN) منّ / منن 
ID … • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√MNː (MNN) 
“root” 
▪ MNː (MNN)_1 ‘…’ ↗…
▪ MNː (MNN)_2 ‘…’ ↗…

♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘to cut; a weak rope, a tattered garment, fatigue; vigour, strength of heart; death, eventualities, passage of time; to grant a favour, to remind s.o. of favours you have done for them; honey-like substance; a certain weight’. – mann, honey-like substance, is classified under this root, although it appears to be a borrowing from either Syr or Hbr. 
▪ From WSem *√MNN ‘to be kind, show favor, patronize, disdain’ – Huehnergard2011.
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▪ Englmanna ↗mannaẗ. 
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