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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.


mylh noun pl. absolute= mylh N --> mlh N
mlh, mltˀ (mellā, melləṯā) n.f. word, speech
masculine type plural since OA: millīn, millayyā. Mand. also minilta

  1 word Com. --(a) statement, speech Com. (a.1) (gram.) proposition, word Syr. 1 ܡܠܬ ܫܡܐ : adjective Syr. 2 terminology Syr. (a.2) proverb Syr. --(b) power of speech Syr. --(c) promise Syr.
  2 thing Jud, JBA, Syr. --(a) matter, case BA-Da, Syr, JBA. (a.1) complaint, disagreement JBA.
  3 =Gk. logos [masculine!] Syr. --(a) as the theological term logos Syr. --(b) Reason Syr.
  4 idioms . --(a) ܥܒܲܕ ܡ܊ : to pray Syr. --(b) עבד : to let blood JBA. --(c) ܫܘܼܒܚܵܐ : doxology Syr. --(d) w. איתארע : see s.v. ˀrˁ vb. JBA. --(e) ממילא : of itself, intrinsically JBA, JBAg.
  5 exposition Jud, Syr.
  6 consensus Syr.