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dlm) a01 = dlm) X --> dlmh X
dlmh (da/ilmā (dīlmā)) adv./conj. lest, perhaps
Qum also די למה ; Mand. ˁdilma

  1 lest, perhaps Com. --(a) דילמא ו : unless JBAg.
  2 interrogative Syr. --(a) rhetorical interrogative Syr.

lmh c
lmh (lmā) conj. why?
Sam also with conjoined relativeלמד

  1 why? Com. --(a) joined w. pronoun . --(b) with ל : what is X's need for? Qum, JLAtg, JBA.
  2 lest (= dlmh; q.v.) OfA-Pers, BA-Ez, JLAtg, Syr, LJLA.
  3 whether Syr.
  4 as a general interrogative particle in direct speech Syr.