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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.


xwT noun sg. abs. or construct
ḥwṭ, ḥwṭˀ (ḥūṭ, ḥūṭā) n.m. thread

  1 thread, string Com. --(a) shoelace JBA, LJLA. --(b) ṣiṣit: the string-like ritual fringes on a garment JLAtg, JBA, JBAg, LJLA.
  2 cord, rope Qum. --(a) measuring cord Qum, JLAtg, Syr, JBAg.
  3 fig. . --(a) seam, border line Gal, Syr, LJLA. (a.1) metalwork border LJLA. --(b) a very long and thin object JBA, LJLA. --(c) a necklace or the like Syr.