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.

pyly#2 noun sg. emphatic

pyly, pylytˀ (p/fīalē) n.f. #2flat bowl

Gal. פיילי ; Syr ܦܝܠܐ , pl: ܦܝ̈ܠܐ ; JLA sg. פִיֵילֵי pl. פֵילָוָון

1 flat bowl JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Sam, Syr, Man, LJLA. --(a) cultic vessel, eucharistic platen Syr.
2 fig.: a protective piece for war-horses JLAtg.