The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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d_ c = d_ c --> dy c

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.

k_ p02

k_ prep. like

In standard Syriac ܐܝܟ is used instead and in standard JBA generally orthographically merged with ky < kdy "when."

1 like Com. --(a) about (with numeral) OA, JLAtg, PTA. --(b) according to Com.

rwm noun sg. abs. or construct

rwm, rwmˀ (rawm/rūm, rawmā, rūmā) n.m. height

BA and following רוּמָא , Syr. ܪܲܘܡܵܐ

  1 height Com, ^-OA ^-OfA.
  2 other subst. . --(a) hill Syr. --(b) heaven CPA, Sam, Syr, JBA, LJLA. --(c) top part JLAtg, PTA, Sam. (c.1) jungle in the flood plain of a river (but see s.v. rwb #4) JLAtg.
  3 fig. . --(a) pride Syr. --(b) swollenness Syr. --(c) higest level, pinnacle Syr. (c.1) ܡܸܢ ܪܲܘܡܵܐ ܕܝܲܘ̈ܡܵܬܵܐ : antiquity Syr. --(d) exaltation Syr.