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.

)y$h noun sg. emphatic= )y$h N --> )$h N

ˀšh, ˀšt, ˀštˀ (ˀeššā(ṯ), ˀeššāṯā) n.f. fire; fever

Syr. abs. ܐܫܵܬ , pl. ܐܸܫܵܬܘܵܬܵܐ , JBA also אישאתא; LJLA sg. usually אישה٠ אישתא

1 fire, flame Com, ^-Syr.
2 fever Qum, , Syr, JBAmb, JBA, Man, JudSyr. --(a) with modifier: various types of fever Syr. (a.1) ܐܸܫܵܬܵܐ ܪܩܝܼܡܬܵܐ : spotted fever (scarlet fever? measles?) Syr. (a.2) ܐܸܫܵܬܵܐ ܬoܿܪܲܟܵܝܬܵܐ : θωρακικος; i.e. fever of the thorax Syr.