منجنيق

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منجنيق

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek μαγγανικά (manganiká), probably through Aramaic, found as Jewish Babylonian Aramaic מנגניקון (mangānīqōn) and Classical Syriac ܡܰܢܓܳܢܺܝܩܳܐ (mangānīqā), clearly seen even in Ge'ez መንገኒቃ (mängäniḳa).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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مَنْجَنِيق (manjanīqm (plural مَنْجَنِيقَات (manjanīqāt) or مَجَانِيق (majānīq) or مَجَانِق (majāniq))

  1. ballista, catapult, mangonel

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