The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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rz noun pl. emphatic

Syr, CPA ܐܪܙ,ܐܪܐܙܐ ; CPA initial /r/ forms: ܪܙ , ܪܐܙ , Sam. ארז

  1 mystery, secret Com.
  2 typological symbol Syr. --(a) allegorical explanation, symbolism Syr. --(b) ܒܐܪܙ : prep. : symbolized by Syr. (b.1) in a symbolic way CPA.
  3 the Eucharist Syr. --(a) pl. : the Sacraments CPA.
  4 incantation, counter-charm or the object containing it Syr, JBAg, Man.
  5 a type of shrine Hat.

$w(y#2 noun sg. emphatic

šwˁy, šwˁytˀ (šōˁī, šōˁīṯā) n.f. #2story, fairy tale

Mand. (pl?) abs. ašuat

  1 tale (often with a negative connotation) JLAtg, Syr. --(a) exposition JLAtg, Syr. --(b) tradition Syr.
  2 joke, mockery JLAtg, Syr, LJLA. --(a) easy conversation, social intercourse Syr. --(b) circumlocution Man.
  3 complaint Syr. --(a) care Syr.