The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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d_ p01 = 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.

xrb noun sg. emphatic

ḥrb, ḥrbˀ (ḥreḇ, ḥarbā) n.f./m. sword

  1 sword Com. --(a) חרבא דמשה : the 'Sword of Moses' : collection of magical divine names JBA, JBAg, LJLA. --(b) weaponry OfA-Egypt.
  2 other sharp pointed weapon or implement Syr. --(a) spear point Syr. --(b) ܕܦܲܕܿܵܢܵܐ : plow handle Syr. --(c) blade JBA, JBAg.
  3 fig.: slaughter Qum, Syr. --(a) blow Syr. --(b) war Sam, Syr, JBAmb. --(c) destruction Syr. --(d) punishment Syr.
  4 (astron.) name of a comet Syr.