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dˀ (dā) pron. this (f.)
this (f.)
Common (except: Syr)
HalAlt.1↗ z`dmt bˁm[[] : this is the statue of PN ; Sf.1.a35↗ ˀyk zy tqd šˁwtˀ zˀ bˀš : just as this wax is burned by fire ; TAD D.22.47:3↗ זי כתב כתבתא זא‏ : who wrote this inscription ; TAD A4.1R.2↗ וכעת שנתא זא שנת 5 דריוהוש מלכא‏ ; Dan 4:27↗ הֲלָא דָא הִיא בָּבֶל רַבְּתָא‏ : this is surely great Babylon ; SamTgJ Gen12:12↗ ויימרון אתתה דה‏ : they will say "this is his wife" ; BT Ned 41a(6)↗ דדא ביה כול׳ ביה ודלא דא ביה מה ביה‏ : he who has this [i.e. knowledge] has everything. He who does not have this, what does he have?
(1)
wdˀ : elliptical for "this event" or "this inscription"
Nabatean
NabTomb 11:9↗ wdˀ bywm 10 bˀb šnt 43 lḥ[r]tt mlk nbṭw : and this (was written) on 10 Ab year 43 of king PN
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דָּא לְדָא : one another, to one another
BADan, LJLA
Dan 5:6↗ וְאַרְכֻבָּתֵהּ דָּא לְדָא נָקְשָׁן‏ : his knees were knocking this one to the other ; TgSong4:2↗ וכולהון דמיאן דא לדא‏ : all (the ewes) were like one another
(1)
דָּא מִן־דָּא : from one another
BADan, LJLA
Dan 7:3↗ text not cited ; TgEsth2 4:13↗ מחתא על מצראי שניין דא מן דא‏ : plagues against Egypt, differing from one another
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always written with final aleph in older texts and with initial z in OA and dialects using the older Official Aramaic orthography.
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For masculine see s.vv. dnh, dyn.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 153aDJBA: 310aJastrow: 275Drower/Macuch: 100aLevy Ch-W: 1:158Tal Sam: 170DJA: 40aQumran: 49

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