The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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$bq verb G

occasionally w. spritantized /b/ written with "w" in Mandaic

G
  1 to leave, depart Com. --(a) to leave a wife, i.e., to divorce Gal, Syr.
  2 to leave something left over Com. --(a) ܫܒܘܿܩ ܕ : aside from, to say nothing of (i.e., just like English 'let alone') Syr. (a.1) without ד : however Sam. --(b) to entrust, to put aside, leave behind OfA, Qum, Gal, PTA, JBA. --(c) to bequeath Gal, JBA, JBAg. --(d) to omit something Gal. --(e) to reserve Syr.
  3 to abandon, leave alone Com. --(a) to divorce JBA. --(b) fig. : to ignore Syr.
  4 to permit, allow Com. --(a) to condone, to forgive Qum, Gal, PTA, Syr. (a.1) to forgive a debt Syr.
  5 to release, let free Syr, JBA, JBAg. --(a) ܕܡܵܐ : to shed blood Syr. --(b) ܢܘܪܐ : to ignite, set a fire Syr. --(c) to let alone Gal.
  6 to admit Syr. --(a) ܐܝܼܕܵܐ : to admit Syr.

D
1 to divorce Gal, PTA.

C
1 to permit Syr.

Gt
  1 to be left, abandoned Com. --(a) to be forgotten Sam. --(b) to be deserted Syr. --(c) to remain Syr.
  2 to be permitted, condoned Gal, Syr. --(a) impers. + l_ : to be forgiven Syr.
  3 to be kindled Syr.

Dt
1 to be divorced Gal.

n$y verb G

nšy vb. to forget

G JLAינשי (generally as a variant of Gt!); Syr. ܢܸܫܹܐ . In Syriac the afel perfect always (?) preserves initial nun while it is assimilated in the imperfect and participle. In other dialects assimilation appears to be inconsistent.

G
1 to forget JLAtg, CPA, Sam, Syr, Man, LJLA. --(a) to neglect Sam.

D
1 to make to forget JLAtg, Sam, Syr.
2 to forget JLAtg, PTA, LJLA.

C
  1 to make to forget JLAtg, Sam, Syr, LJLA.
  2 to seduce JLAtg, Syr.
  3 to forget JLAtg, Gal, Man, LJLA.
  4 to abandon LJLA.

Gt
1 to be forgotten JLAtg, Syr.
2 to forget JLAtg, CPA, Sam, JBA, Man, LJLA.

Dt
  1 to be forgotten Jud, Syr.
  2 to make oneself forget Gal, Syr.
  3 to be made to forget Syr.

Ct
1 to be forgotten LJLA.