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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.


(ny verb G
ˁny vb. to respond
In BA past tense narrative this verb (when introducting אמר) is pointed as an active participle wherever possible, but when it is not possible to do so it is pointed as a perfect, which is thus clearly the original form

G
  1 to respond Com. --(a) to begin speaking (w.o. previous speech by the other party) BA-Da, Syr.
  2 to raise a song Syr.
  3 to be suitable Syr. --(a) ܠܵܐ ܥܢܵܐ ܣܘܼܥܪܵܢܵܐ : to be incapable of being done Syr.
  4 w. ܥܡ : to associate with Syr.

D
  1 to sing a response, refrain JLAtg, PTA, Syr. --(b) to keep busy Gal.

C
  1 to cause a response Syr.
  2 to order to chant Syr.
  3 to sing Syr.

Gt
  1 to be answered Jud, Sam, Syr.
  2 to have mutual contact, intercourse Syr. --(a) to be busy with, concern oneself with Syr. --(b) to treat with familiarity Syr.
  3 to find relief Gal.

Dt
  1 to be sung in response JLAtg, Syr.
  2 to be given relief LJLA.


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.


(ny verb G
ˁny vb. to respond
In BA past tense narrative this verb (when introducting אמר) is pointed as an active participle wherever possible, but when it is not possible to do so it is pointed as a perfect, which is thus clearly the original form

G
  1 to respond Com. --(a) to begin speaking (w.o. previous speech by the other party) BA-Da, Syr.
  2 to raise a song Syr.
  3 to be suitable Syr. --(a) ܠܵܐ ܥܢܵܐ ܣܘܼܥܪܵܢܵܐ : to be incapable of being done Syr.
  4 w. ܥܡ : to associate with Syr.

D
  1 to sing a response, refrain JLAtg, PTA, Syr. --(b) to keep busy Gal.

C
  1 to cause a response Syr.
  2 to order to chant Syr.
  3 to sing Syr.

Gt
  1 to be answered Jud, Sam, Syr.
  2 to have mutual contact, intercourse Syr. --(a) to be busy with, concern oneself with Syr. --(b) to treat with familiarity Syr.
  3 to find relief Gal.

Dt
  1 to be sung in response JLAtg, Syr.
  2 to be given relief LJLA.