The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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)w c

CPA: ܐܐܿ (CPA also has ܐܘ , but that would appear to be a loan from Arabic.

  1 or Com.
  2 ˀw ... ˀw : if . . . but if, whether . . . or Com. --(a) alone : if (possibly simply a scribal error for normative JBA אי < ˀn) JBA, JBAg.
  3 equivalent to MT אִם as the second clause in a question Qum, Gal.
  4 with comparative adjs. or actions (calque of Greek. ἤ): rather than, more than Syr.

w_ c

w_ (wǝ_) conj. and, also

)yn c = )yn c --> )n c

ˀn, hn (ˀen, ˀin, hin) conj. if

OA through JLA , Mand. hin; Sam. assimilattion of nun before lyt, just as before lˀ.

  1 if Com. --(a) as a negative in an oath formula Qum.
  2 either...or Qum, PTA.
  3 w. ܕܝܢ : see s.v. ˀndyn Syr.