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lb noun sg. emphatic
lb, lbˀ (leḇ, lebbāˀ) n.m. heart
 pl: lebbīn, but in derived contexts the Syr.pl. isܠܒ̈ܘܬܐ (compare the treatment of yd); Mand. plural often lilbia!

  1 heart Com.
  2 mind Com. --(a) (l lb: kept in mind, known by heart Com. (a.1) ܡܢ ܠܒܐ : from memory Syr. --(b) blb : secret(ly) BA-Da, Syr.
  3 center, core Syr, Man. --(a) pith Syr. --(b) inwards Syr.
  4 pl. : cakes Syr.

klb noun pl. emphatic
klb, klbˀ (kleḇ, kalbā) n.m. dog

  1 dog Com. --(a) (astron.) the Dog Star: Sirius Syr. --(b) (astron.) the entire 'dog', i.e., Canis Major Syr.
  2 base person OfA-Egypt, Gal, Syr.
  3 male prostitute Jud.
  4 sultry day, dog-day [=Grk κύων] Syr.