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Mandaic
širiana - vein, artery, membrane, fibre
(MD 463)
According to MD, from Arb., which is unlikely in the light of the rest of Arm. data.
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*ŝVry/w/ˁ-, *ŝVry/ ˁ-ān-
- (Achilles) tendon; sinew, muscle (of leg)
(SED I No. 268)
A very difficult case (v. SED I).