The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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d_ p = 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.

m)h n01

mˀh (mǝˀā (mā)) num. hundred

Syr. ܡܵܐܐ , pl.: ܡܲܐܘ̈ܵܬܵܐ ; JLA pl. מַאְַוָתָא ;dual: māṯēn (JLA māṯan; after a preceding numeral (i.e. 400), the singular form is regularly used, hence in Syriac and Mandaic orthography often joined as a single word to previous cardinal, for which see s.v. e.g. tltmˀh; Qum. pl. possibly מא]ין ; Sam. pl. מון

1 hundred Com.
2 unit of a hundred men OfA-Egypt, JLAtg, PTA, Syr, LJLA.