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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.


mmll noun sg. emphatic
mmll, mmllˀ (mmlˀ) (mamlal, mamləlā (mamlā)) n.m. speech
in Gal., Syr., and Mand. in the emphatic forms the double lamedh may appear single

  1 speech, facility of speech Com. --(a) voice Syr. --(b) dl) mmll : mute CPA.
  2 tongue Syr.
  3 (gram.) sentence, pronunciation Syr.
  4 matter, thing, i.e. =Hebrew דָּבָר Sam.