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d_ p = d_ p --> dy p
dy prep. of, genitive particle
OA, OfA zy; MA dy, d; later d but also dy in various positions; Sam. often אד; in Mandaic written with a unique ligature developed from "d" + "y", in our code transcribed as "ḏ", and considered to be the last letter of the alphabet.

  1 of, genitive particle Com. --(a) w. implied head word: the thing(s) belonging/related to s..o./something Com.
  2 first element of lexemes Com.
  3 in split genitive phrases Com. --(a) after certain prepositions with pronominal suffix : itself, very Syr.
  4 after numbers Com. --(a) before cardinal numbers: as ordinal Syr.
  5 determinative pron. Com.
  6 per, by Syr.


xnn verb G
ḥnn vb. a/u to show mercy

G
  1 to show mercy BA-Da, JLAtg, Syr, LJLA. --(a) to be gracious Syr. (a.1) to spare Syr. --(b) to favor PTA, CPA, Sam. (b.1) impers. : to be pleased with Sam. --(c) ܚܢܝܢ ܠ : to be granted mercy Syr.
  2 to donate Syr.

D
  1 to show favor (?) JBA. --(a) to speak kindly LJLA.

Gt
  1 to be shown mercy, pardoned Syr.

Dt
  1 to supplicate, entreat Com.
  2 to be shown mercy Syr.


d_ c = d_ c --> dy c
dy conj. who,which (relative)
OA, OfA zy; MA dy, d; later d but also dy in various positions; Sam. often אד; in Mand. written with a unique ligature developed from "d" + "y" and in our code transcribed as "ḏ".

  1 who, which (indeclinable relative) Com.
  2 the one(s) who (determinative) Com.
  3 that (complement to verbs) Com. --(a) how it is that Syr.
  4 so that Com.
  5 because Com.
  6 in compound conjunctions Com.
  7 before direct speech Syr, JBA, JBAg.
  8 with correlatives Com.


xws verb G
ḥws vb. a/u to have pity on

G
  1 to have pity on ( ˁl), care about JLAtg, CPA, Syr, JBA, Man, LJLA. --(a) to spare Jud, Sam, Syr.
  2 w. neg. : not to keep from doing Syr.

D
  1 to beg for mercy Syr.
  2 to show mercy LJLA.

C
  1 to have pity Sam.