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ˀykn, ˀyknˀ (ˀaykan, ˀaykannā) pron. how
1
how (interrog.)
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OS MtCur12:26↗ ܐܝܟܢܐ ܗܟܝܠ ܬܩܘܡ ܡܠܟܘܬܗ‏ : how then can his kingdom stand? ; OS LkSin10:26↗ ܒܢܡܘܣܐ ܐܝܟܢܐ ܟܬܝܒ ܘܐܝܟܢܐ ܩܪܐ ܐܢܬ‏ : how is it written in the Law and how do you read? ; EphFid 73:15.1↗ ܘܐܝܟܢ ܚܠܕ ܢܘܗܪܐ ܒܥܝܢܐ‏ : how does light penetrate the eye ?
2
just as
Syr
OS MtCur1:24↗ ܥܒܕ ܐܝܟܢܐ ܕܦܩܕ ܠܗ ܡܠܐܟܐ ܕܡܪܝܐ‏ : he did as the Lord’s angel had commanded him ; P Jn5:26↗ ܐܲܝܟ݁ܲܢܵܐ ܓܸ݁ܝܪ ܕ݁ܠܲܐܒ݂ܵܐ ܐܼܝܬ݂ ܚܲܝܸ̈ܐ ܒ݁ܲܩܢܘ݂ܡܸܗ‏ : just as the Father has life in Himself
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ܐܝܟ ܐܝܟܢ : as for example
Syr
EbMai 10 182a:31 ܕܐܝܟ ܐܝܟܢ ܦܛܝܪܐ ܐܘ ܡܕܡ ܕܐܝܟ ܗܢܐ‏ : as for example unleavened bread or something like that
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+ܕ-: conj. : in such a way that, so that
Syr, JudSyr
TDN.84:11↗ ܡܛܠ ܗܝܡܢܘ݂ܬܐ ܕܝܠܢ ܢܬܟܫܦ܂ ܐܝܟܢܐ ܕܡܪܝܐ ܢܬܠ ܠܢ‏ : let us plead on account of our faith, so that the Lord might grant it to us ; P Lk12:1↗ ܐܲܝܟ݁ܲܢܵܐ ܕ݁ܲܢܕ݂ܲܝܫܘ݂ܢ ܚܲܕ݂ ܠܚܲܕ݂‏ : in such a way that they would trample one another ; JudSyrMedFrag 2:8↗ איכנא דכלין רומא דנחת לחדיא‏ : in a way that blocks phlegm that goes down into the chest
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+ܕܗܘܼ : somehow, anyhow
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HippAp 9(12)↗ ܐܘ ܐܚܪܢܝܐܝܬ ܐܝܟܢ ܕܗ݂ܘ ܢܙܝܥܝܘܗܝ ܠܦܓܪܐ‏ : or otherwise somehow it may affect the body
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 34[15]Payne-Smith: 149J. Payne-Smith: 13

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