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.

(md verb C

ˁmd vb. to sink; be baptized

JBA: אמד

G
  1 to sink, submerge oneself Syr, JBA. --(a) to penetrate Syr. (a.1) to study in depth Sam. --(b) to wash oneself Syr. --(c) fig. : (of flowers) to go dormant Syr.
  2 to be baptized Syr.
  3 (sun, day) to set Syr.
  4 to stay Sam.

D
1 to immerse Syr.
2 to baptize Syr.

C
1 to immerse Syr.
2 to baptize CPA, Syr, Man.

Gt
1 to be baptized CPA, Syr.

Ct
1 to be baptized Syr.