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MNː (MNN) منّ / منن 
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√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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▪ Englmannamannaẗ
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mannaẗ مَنَّة 
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√MNː (MNN) 
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▪ (Huehnergard2011:) Englmanna, from Aram mannā, from Hbr mān ‘manna’, akin to Ar mann ‘favour, gift, honeydew, manna’, from manna, vb. I, ‘to be kind, show favour’. 
 
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