Aramaic

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Etymology

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Cognate with the root of Hebrew דין (to judge).

Noun

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מְדִינְתָּא (məḏīntāf (plural מְדִינָתָא (məḏīnāṯā))

  1. province
  2. country
  3. city

Descendants

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  • Arabic: مَدِينَة (madīna)