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d_ p01 = 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.

(n noun sg. abs. or construct
ˁn, ˁˀn, ˁnˀ (ˁān, ˁānā) n.f.pl.t. small cattle: sheep and goats
OfA also the archaic qn; JLATg also אען. Often governing the plural.

  1 flock (of sheep and goats) Com. --(a) herd (of large cattle) Syr.
  2 sheep (as opposed to goats) Gal, PTA, Syr.