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.

xsyr A01

ḥsyr (ḥassīr) adj. lacking, deficient

  1 lacking, deficient Com. --(a) ܠܝܼ : to lack Syr. --(b) (gram.) lacking vowel letters, i.e., written defectively Gal.
  2 idioms Syr. --(a) ܝܲܬܿܝܼܪ ܚܲܣܝܼܪ : more or less Syr. (a.1) חסיר יתיר : more or less JBA. --(b) ܚܲܣܝܼܪܵܐ ܗ̄ܘܵܬ : to remain Syr. --(c) ܚܲܣܝܼܪ ܩܲܠܝܼܠ : to be little short of Syr.
  3 fem.pl. : necessary things Syr. --(a) Book of Chronicles Syr.