The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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d_ p = d_ p --> dy p

OA, OfA zy; MA dy, d; later d but also dy in various positions; Sam. often אד; in Mandaic written with a unique ligature developed from "d" + "y", in our code transcribed as "ḏ", and considered to be the last letter of the alphabet.

  1 of, genitive particle Com. --(a) w. implied head word: the thing(s) belonging/related to s..o./something Com.
  2 first element of lexemes Com.
  3 in split genitive phrases Com. --(a) after certain prepositions with pronominal suffix : itself, very Syr.
  4 after numbers Com. --(a) before cardinal numbers: as ordinal Syr.
  5 determinative pron. Com.
  6 per, by Syr.

b&r noun sg. emphatic= b&r N --> bsr N

bsr, bsrˀ (bsar, besrā) n.m. flesh

spelled with sin in pre-classical texts and so too occasionally in later Jewish texts influenced by Bib. Hebrew

  1 flesh Com. --(a) ܒܒܣܪ : in the flesh, i.e. alive Syr. --(b) blood relationship Syr. --(c) kl bśr, kl bsr, klbsr : all flesh, everyone Qum, Syr, LJLA. --(d) living creatures BA-Da.
  2 penis Syr.
  3 + wdm : human being CPA, Syr, JBA, Man.