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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

Ezra 5:17 :הֵן אִיתַי דִּי־מִן־כּוֹרֶשׁ מַלְכָּא שִׂים טְעֵם‏ : if it is the case that an order from the king has been made
See the entire entry for ˀyt vb./adv. there is, exists

Ezra 5:17 :יִתְבַּקַּר בְּבֵית גִּנְזַיָּא דִּי־מַלְכָּא‏ : let the royal archives be examined [expanded/glossed in 6:1 as: בְּבֵית סִפְרַיָּא דִּי גִנְזַיָּא]
See the entire entry for bēṯ ginzīn n.m. treasury

Ezra 5:17 :וּכְעַן הֵן עַל־מַלְכָּא טָב‏ : so now if it pleases the king
See the entire entry for wə_ conj. and, also

Ezra 5:17 :וּכְעַן הֵן עַל־מַלְכָּא טָב‏ : now then if it pleases the king
See the entire entry for ˁal prep. upon; against; to

Ezra 5:17 :וּרְעוּת מַלְכָּא עַל דְּנָה יִשְׁלַח עֲלֶינָא‏ : he should send us word of the king's wish concerning this
See the entire entry for rəˁū, rəˁūṯā n.f. will, pleasure

Ezra 5:17 :בֵית גִּנְזַיָּא דִּי־מַלְכָּא תַמָּה דִּי בְּבָבֶל‏ : the royal archive there in Babylonia
See the entire entry for tammā, tammān adv. there