The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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d_ c = d_ c --> dy c

OA, OfA zy; MA dy, d; later d but also dy in various positions; Sam. often אד; in Mand. written with a unique ligature developed from "d" + "y" and in our code transcribed as "ḏ".

  1 who, which (indeclinable relative) Com.
  2 the one(s) who (determinative) Com.
  3 that (complement to verbs) Com. --(a) how it is that Syr.
  4 so that Com.
  5 because Com.
  6 in compound conjunctions Com.
  7 before direct speech Syr, JBA, JBAg.
  8 with correlatives Com.

xyw#2 noun sg. emphatic= xyw#2 N --> xywh N

ḥywh, ḥywtˀ (ḥay/ēwā, ḥay/ēwṯā) n.f. animal

emph.: Syriac ܚܲܝܘܼܬܵܐ ; others ḥay/ēwṯā; JBA pl. also חיוי ; Mand. pl. also hiuaniata

1 animal Com. --(a) spec. wild, carniverous animal Com. --(b) as a collective BA-Da.
2 pl. zoomorphic angels bearing the divine throne Gal.