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*ṭmˀ - to be unclean
(Kogan 2015: 201)
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Hebrew
ṭmˀ
- to be ceremonially unclean
(HALOT 375)
Syriac
ṭma
- unclean
(LSyr. 279, SL 535)
Arabic
ṭmˀ
- to be unclean (a woman during menstruation)
(TA 1 329)
Very marginally attested (ṭamaˀat il-marˀatu ˀiḏa ḥāḍat wa-ṭ-ṭamˀu l-ḥayḍu) and perhaps not genuine in Arabic.
Sabaic
ṭmˀ
- defilement
(SD 153)
Sabaic
h-ṭmˀ
- to defile, to make impure
(SD 153)