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d_ p = d_ p --> dy p
dy prep. of, genitive particle
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.

lb noun pl. emphatic
lb, lbˀ (leḇ, lebbāˀ) n.m. heart
 pl: lebbīn, but in derived contexts the Syr.pl. isܠܒ̈ܘܬܐ (compare the treatment of yd); Mand. plural often lilbia!

  1 heart Com.
  2 mind Com. --(a) (l lb: kept in mind, known by heart Com. (a.1) ܡܢ ܠܒܐ : from memory Syr. --(b) blb : secret(ly) BA-Da, Syr.
  3 center, core Syr, Man. --(a) pith Syr. --(b) inwards Syr.
  4 pl. : cakes Syr.