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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.

nmws noun sg. emphatic
nmws, nmwsˀ (nāmōs [nēmōs, nōmōs], nāmōsā, etc.̣) n.m. law; custom
JPA, LJLA נימוס, נומוס; Syr. ܢܵܡܘܿܣܵܐ ; CPA ܢܝܡܘܣ. In the JPA primary text pYadin17.42 we find נמוש, to be understood as a writing for śin, but probably a hyper-correction (and see cited Nabataean metathesized spelling נשומה).

  1 law Palm, Jud, JLAtg, Gal, PTA, CPA, Syr, Man, LJLA. --(a) adv according to law Syr. --(b) The Law, i.e., the Torah Syr.
  2 custom, practice Nab, JLAtg, Gal, Syr, Man, LJLA. --(a) ܕܢܫ̈ܐ : practice during menstruation Syr. --(b) specifically: pagan practice Man.
  3 a traditional political division of ancient Egypt Syr.
  4 sense (?) Man.