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bdyḥ
(bḏīḥ)
adj.
cheerful, merry
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bdḥ
vb.
cheerful, merry
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BT Tan 22a(26)
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איניש {{ברי{{ת}}^ח^י}} ^בד{י}<ו>חי^ אנן
ˀynyš {{bry{{t}}^ḥ^y}} ^bd{y}<w>ḥy^ ˀnn
ܐܝܢܝܫ {{ܒܪܝ{{ܬ}}^ܚ^ܝ}} ^ܒܕ{ܝ}<ܘ>ܚܝ^ ܐܢܢ
ܐܝܢܝܫ {{ܒܪܝ{{ܬ}}^ܚ^ܝ}} ^ܒܕ{ܝ}<ܘ>ܚܝ^ ܐܢܢ
ˀynyš {{bry{{t}}^ḥ^y}} ^bd{y}<w>ḥy^ ˀnn
איניש {{ברי{{ת}}^ח^י}} ^בד{י}<ו>חי^ אנן
ܐܝܢܝܫ {{ܒܪܝ{{ܬ}}^ܚ^ܝ}} ^ܒܕ{ܝ}<ܘ>ܚܝ^ ܐܢܢ
ܐܝܢܝܫ {{ܒܪܝ{{ܬ}}^ܚ^ܝ}} ^ܒܕ{ܝ}<ܘ>ܚܝ^ ܐܢܢ
: we are cheerful people (var.: jesters?)
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BT Ned 91b(4)
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ההי׳ איתת׳ דלא הוה בדיח׳ דעת׳ בהדי גבר׳
hhy' ˀytt' dlˀ hwh bdyḥ' dˁt' bhdy gbr'
ܗܗܝ܊ ܐܝܬܬ܊ ܕܠܐ ܗܘܗ ܒܕܝܚ܊ ܕܥܬ܊ ܒܗܕܝ ܓܒܪ܊
ܗܗܝ܊ ܐܝܬܬ܊ ܕܠܐ ܗܘܗ ܒܕܝܚ܊ ܕܥܬ܊ ܒܗܕܝ ܓܒܪ܊
hhy' ˀytt' dlˀ hwh bdyḥ' dˁt' bhdy gbr'
ההי׳ איתת׳ דלא הוה בדיח׳ דעת׳ בהדי גבר׳
ܗܗܝ܊ ܐܝܬܬ܊ ܕܠܐ ܗܘܗ ܒܕܝܚ܊ ܕܥܬ܊ ܒܗܕܝ ܓܒܪ܊
ܗܗܝ܊ ܐܝܬܬ܊ ܕܠܐ ܗܘܗ ܒܕܝܚ܊ ܕܥܬ܊ ܒܗܕܝ ܓܒܪ܊
: a certain woman who was not cheerful with (her) husband
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Derivatives
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bḏīḥā
n.f.
— cheerfulness
bḏīḥū, bḏīḥūṯā
n.f.
— cheerfulness
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At
BT Ned 91b(4)
one can make a good case for reading בדוחי, i.e. "jesters" with the prints; see Jastrow s.v.
Page refs. in other dictionaries:
DJBA:
186a
Jastrow:
139
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