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.

$qy verb C

šqy vb. to water

G
1 to irrigate, water Palm.

C
1 to offer drink Com.
2 to irrigate Com.

Gt
1 to be offered drink Syr.
2 to be irrigated Syr.

Ct
  1 to be offered drink Sam, Syr.
  2 to take poison Syr.
  3 to be irrigated Syr.

d_ p = d_ p --> dy p

dy prep. of, genitive particle

q$y verb C

qšy vb. to be difficult

G
1 to be difficult JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Sam, JBA, LJLA.
2 to have difficulties OfA-Egypt, CPA, Sam, LJLA.

D
  1 to harden Syr.
  2 to treat hard Syr. --(a) to dispute Gal, JBA.
  3 to do with great difficulty JLAtg.
  4 to make heavy CPA.
  5 (gram.) to write with quššāyā Syr.

C
  1 to make hard, to harden JLAtg, Sam, Syr, LJLA. --(a) ܒܐܘܼܠܨ̈ܵܢܸܐ : to afflict Syr. --(b) to fasten, tighten CPA. --(c) to get an erection JBA.
  2 to behave harshly or brazenly Syr, JBA.
  3 to make difficult JLAtg. --(a) to dispute, to argue JBA.

Gt
  1 to have difficulties Sam.
  2 to be stubborn Sam.
  3 (w. ל : to be too difficult for LJLA.

Dt
  1 to harden oneself Syr. --(a) to become vehement Syr.
  2 to be hardened Syr. --(a) to be frozen Syr.
  3 to become heavy CPA.
  4 to be in travail PTA.
  5 to dispute Gal.
  6 to be asked a difficult question Gal, JBA.