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lkˀ (lḵā) adv. hither
1
hither
Palmyrene, CPA, Sam, Syr, Man
PAT278:1.4↗ ˀty lkˀ yt lgynyˀ zbnyn sgyˀn : he brought the legions here many times ; Lag(364) John4:16↗ ܐܙܠܝ ܩܪܐܝ ܓܒܪܝܟܝ ܘܐܬܐ݁ܝ ܠܟܐ‏ : go call your husband and come back here ; Marqe 1.597↗ אנון נפקין לזימוני לאכה‏ : they are coming out here to meet me ; AphDem5.101:4↗ ܠܐ ܗܘ݂ܐ ܠܣܟܐ ܡܛܝܬ ܐܢܝܢ܂ ܐܠܐ ܠܟܐ ܡܢ ܣܟܐ‏ : I may not have reached their end, but here then is enough ; P Ex2:12↗ ܠܟܐ ܘܠܟܐ‏ : hither and thither ; P 2S20:16↗ ܩܪܘܒ ܠܟܐ‏ ; P 1K(1)2:36↗ ܘܠܐ ܬܦܘܩ ܡܢ ܬܡܢ ܠܟܐ ܘܠܟܐ‏
(1)
לְכָא וֻלכָא : hither and yon
JLAtg, Syr, LJLA
TgO Ex2:12↗ וְאִתפְנִי לְכָא וֻלכָא וַחזָא אְרֵי לֵית אְנָש‏ : he turned here and there and saw that there was no one ; KwD(<sup>1</sup>) 2:8 ܠܟܐ ܘܠܟܐ ܠܐ ܪܕܐ‏ : he does not travel hither and yon ; TgEsth2 1:9(4)↗ לכא אכיל לכא שתי ולכא דמיך‏ : over here he eats, there he drinks, and yonder he sleeps
(2)
לְכָא וֻלכָא : to one side and the other, back and forth
JLAtg, Syr
TgO Num11:31↗ כְמַהלַך יוֹמָא לְכָא וֻכמַהלַך יוֹמָא לְכָא‏ : a day's walk in either direction ; AphDem23.458:5↗ ܡܝܛܐ ܠܟܐ ܘܠܟܐ ܒܙܘ̈ܥܐ ܬܩܝܦ̈ܐ‏ : it totters back and forth with strong movements
2
ܡܸܢ : far off
Syr
AphDem10.201:2↗ ܕܗܠܝܢ ܡ̈ܠܐ ܠܐ ܥܕܡܐ ܠܣܟܐ ܡܛܝܬ ܐܢܝܢ܂ ܐܠܐ ܠܟܐ ܡܢ ܣܟܐ‏ : I have not brought these words up to the end, rather far from the end
3
mn ... wlkˀ : from ... and further
JLAtg, Syr
TgJ 1Sam20:21↗ הָא גִררָא מִנָך וֻלכָא‏ : look, the arrow is beyond you ; AGnEx 11.2↗ ܘܫܡܫ ܠܗ ܡ݂ܢ ܬܡܢ ܘܠܟܐ ܛܠܠܗ ܠܠܝ̈ܠܘܬܐ ܕܡ݂ܢ ܒܬܪܟܢ‏ : its shadow server from there on for the nights afterward ; EphPar 12:16.5↗ ܡܢ ܟܘܟ̈ܒܐ ܘܠܟܐ | ܡܨܐ ܗܘܐ ܕܢܕܪܟ ܗܘܐ‏ : he is able to understand the stars and beyond
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Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 690[366]Drower/Macuch: 237b, 351b, 236aPayne-Smith ~: 1865J. Payne-Smith: 242Audo: 1:446DCPA[Schulthess]: 201[90]

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