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.

rxmh noun sg. emphatic

rḥmh, rḥmtˀ (raḥmā, ra/eḥmat, reḥəmtā/rḥamtā) n.f. love

1 love, friendship Com. --(a) ברחמה : as a gift OfA-Egypt. --(b) passion (for an endeavor) Syr.
2 in collocations, generally as calques on Greek terms . --(a) ܪܚܡܬ ܐܟܣܢܝܐ : hospitality Syr. --(b) ܪܸܚܡܲܬ ܐ̄ܢܵܫܘܬܵܐ, ܪܸܚܡܲܬܐܢܵܫܵܐ : philanthropy Syr. --(c) ܪܚܡܬ ܕܗܒܐ/ܟܣܦܐ : avarice Syr. --(d) ܪܚܡܬ ܟܪܣܐ : love of food Syr. --(e) ܪܚܡܬ ܚܘܒܐ : love of affection Syr. --(f) ܪܚܡܬ ܥܕܠܐܝܬ : love of finding fault Syr. --(g) ܪܚܡܬ ܥܡܠܐ : love of labor Syr.