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.

kwn verb G

kwn vb. to be firm

NB: Split into two verbs in the D stem: kayyen and kawwen, and in the C the waw may be vocalic or consonantal, in both cases with lexical distinction. In Sam. often spelled כבן.

G
  1 to be correct, firm Syr.
  2 to happen Syr.
  3 to coincide, to occur at the same time as something Syr.
  4 to be able Syr.

D
1 kayyen: to form Syr. --(a) p.p. see s.v. mkyn adj. Syr.
2 kawwen . --(a) to correct, reprove CPA, Syr. --(b) to do something intentionally or exactly Gal, JBA. (b.1) to prepare with intention Sam. --(c) (intran.) to turn in a direction Qum, JLAtg, PTA, LJLA. --(b) to direct Gal, PTA, Sam, JBA, LJLA. (b.1) to appoint as Sam.

C
1 to establish, erect Hat, Syr. --(a) to create Syr.
2 מַכוִין : to direct JLAtg. --(a) to be turned in a direction JLAtg.

Dt
1 ˀeṯkayyan . --(a) to be made, to be established Syr. --(b) to mingle with Syr. (b.1) to coincide Syr. --(c) to be found Syr. --(d) to be ascribed Syr.
2 ˀeṯkawwan . --(a) to be corrected Syr, LJLA. (a.1) to be reproved CPA. --(b) to be directed LJLA. (b.1) to do deliberately, mean to do Jud, JBA. 1 to be prepared Sam. --(c) to be established Sam. (c.1) to be appropriate, to be right Sam.

Ct
1 to be created Syr.
2 to be set firmly LJLA.

polel, pay/w^cel
1 to erect, form OA-Mesop, Sam.
2 to establish Sam.

palpel
3 to prepare Sam.

ethpolal, ethpay/w^cel
1 to be stablished Sam.
2 to be set up Sam.