The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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d_ c = d_ c --> dy c

OA, OfA zy; MA dy, d; later d but also dy in various positions; Sam. often אד; in Mand. written with a unique ligature developed from "d" + "y" and in our code transcribed as "ḏ".

  1 who, which (indeclinable relative) Com.
  2 the one(s) who (determinative) Com.
  3 that (complement to verbs) Com. --(a) how it is that Syr.
  4 so that Com.
  5 because Com.
  6 in compound conjunctions Com.
  7 before direct speech Syr, JBA, JBAg.
  8 with correlatives Com.

)ryk A02

ˀryk (ˀărīḵ) adj. long

  1 long Com. --(a) often in genitive constructions with its headword Com. (a.1) +rwḥ : long-suffering, patient PTA, CPA, Sam, LJLA. --(b) rectangular Syr. (b.1) אריך וקטין : idem. (lit. long and narrow) JBA. --(c) tall JBA, Man.
  2 (gram.) conjunctive accent (see s.v. ˀrk vb.) Gal.
  3 fem. 12-syllable meter Syr.
  4 fem. pl. many words Syr.