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Classical Syriac ܡܝܐ
← Proto-Semitic *māy- (inherited)

→ Iraqw ma'ay (cognate)
→ Somali maw (cognate)
→ Somali mayay (cognate)
→ Somali maanyo (cognate)
→ Somali maax (cognate)
→ Somali maayad (cognate)
→ Somali ma'wi (cognate)
→ Classical Syriac ܒܝܬ ܡܝܐ (mention)
→ Classical Syriac ܟܢܫ ܡܝܐ (mention)
→ Classical Syriac ܡܝܢܐ (mention)