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.

)br noun pl. emphatic

ˀbr, ˀbrˀ (ˀăḇar, ˀeḇrā) n.m. member, limb

CPA ܐܒܪ

  1 limb Com. --(a) of a human being Com. --(b) of an animal Qum, Gal, CPA, LJLA.
  2 arm JBA, Man. --(a) wing (of birds, fig.: wind) Gal, PTA, Syr. (a.1) feather Syr. (a.2) -- met. of above (fr. Latin ala) wing (of army), corps Palm. --(b) euph.: male sexual organ JBA. (b.1) similarly shaped topographical feature: see s.v. ˀbyr LJLA.
  3 habits ; ways of life Syr.