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lḥwdy (lḥōḏāy) adj. solitary
1
solitary
Syr, Man
MandAmulet 16:a22 ↗ uhuṣa ḏziqla lhudai : the leaf of a lone palm ; Pishra D-ainia 197 ↗ ninisbẖ ˁurba unisaq lziqla lihdaia : may a raven take it and ascend to a lone palm
2
singular, unique
Syr, Man
JEhCh 54b:13 ܐܝܬܝܗܘܢ ܒܟܝܢܗܘܢ ܠܚܘ̈ܕܝܝ ܐܕܫ̈ܐ ܘܠܚܘ̈ܕܝܝ ܛܥܡܐ݂ ܘܠܚܘ̈ܕܝܝ ܓܘܢܐ‏ : they are naturally unique in (their composite) elements, unique in taste, and unique in color ; Sharh Dzidqa brika 666↗ ḏhu dukrana rba lihdaia : which is a great, unique commemoration ritual
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ܠܚܘܿܕܵܝܲܬ ܙܢܵܐ singular
Syr
BhGr 179:3 text not cited
3
להדיא : adv. : alone
JBA
BT Tam 32a(10)↗ דקאי להידיא ולא כסי ליה מידי‏ : for it stands alone and nothing covers it †
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The JBA form is probably due to scribal confusion with lhdyˀ adv.
Page refs. in other dictionaries: LS2: 683[219]DJBA: 619Drower/Macuch: 231b, 235bJ. Payne-Smith: 239BarBahlul: 960:21

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