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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.


kwkb noun pl. emphatic
kwkb, kwkbˀ (kaw/ōkaḇ, kaw/ōkḇā) n.m. star

  1 star Com. --(a) w. seven : the planets JLAtg, Syr, JBAmb, LJLA.
  2 a type of collyrium Syr.
  3 in compound names Syr. --(a) ܟܲܘܟܲܒ ܲܪܥܵܐSamian earth Syr. --(b) ܟܲܘܟܒܵܐ ܗܲܘܢܵܝܵܐ : name of a star Syr. --(c) ܟܘܟܒ ܢܘܓܗܐ 'star of the dawn' (i.e. Lucifer, Venus) Syr, LJLA. --(d) כוכבא דשביט : meteor JBA, JBAg. --(e) ܟܲܘܟܒܵܐ ܛܪܼܝܕ ܪܗܵܛܵܐ : name of a star Syr. --(f) kwkb) dṣˀry : meteor JBAg, Man.
  4 fig. : people of Israel Sam.