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.

$py verb D

špy vb. to smooth

Gal. pael שופי.

G
  1 to smooth CPA, Sam, Syr, JBA. --(a) to trim JBA.
  2 to purge Syr.
  3 to be made pure Syr.
  4 fig. : to consent Syr. --(a) to keep silent (?) Qum.

D
  1 to smooth repeatedly Syr, JBA. --(a) to file down JLAtg, LJLA.
  2 to flatten Syr. --(b) see s.v. lˀ mšpy Syr.
  3 to purge Syr. --(a) to make pure Syr.
  4 to cut off Syr. --(a) to prune Sam.
  5 to settle, to pay off Jud, Gal, JBA.
  6 + face : fig. : to appease Sam.

C
1 to atone Sam.

Dt
  1 to be smoothed Syr. --(a) to be made flat Syr.
  3 to be purged Syr.
  4 to be placated Syr.
  5 to be ignorant of Syr.