The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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w_ c

b_ p02

  1 in Com. --(a) a place Com. --(b) within a structure or other enclosing object Com. --(c) during a time period Com.
  2 with (instrumentative) Com. --(a) using, according to Com. (a.1) w. ymˀ, etc., : to swear by Com. --(b) (as opposed to "without") having Syr.
  3 among Com. --(a) adjective + b_ = superlative Com. --(b) with a number: multiplicative Syr. --(c) w. transitive verbs: to do some (damage, building, fixing, etc.) to something Qum, JLAtg, PTA, LJLA.
  4 at Com. --(a) a certain time Com.
  5 to, into Com.
  6 with regard to (i.e., as a general adverbializing particle w. various verbs, nouns, and adjectives) . --(a) (w. to give:) for, in exchange for Com. --(b) specialized meanings with various verbs: see s.vv. šlṭ, ḥzy, ḥwy Com. --(c) idiomatic usages with various nouns: see s.vv. ryš, šm, . --(d) see also under various complete collocations as adverbs and preps, e.g. bˀnpy, byd p., etc. .

q$t noun sg. emphatic

qšt, qštˀ (qšet, qe/aštā) n.f. bow

Mand. qašta; pl. JLAקַשתָן٠ קַשִין ; LJLA קשתן but קשתוון as a decoration. Sam. also קשי by erroneous back-formation taking the taw as a formative.

1 bow Com. --(a) rainbow Qum, JLAtg, PTA, Syr, Man, LJLA. --(b) ܪܸܡܵܐ : bow of the god Remman Syr.
2 bow-shaped object . --(a) curved side of the stomach (oppos. יתרא ) JBA. --(b) ܙܝܼܪܸ̈ܐ : war engines Syr. --(c) a decoration on a bow (?) LJLA. --(c) (astron.) zodiacal orbit Man.