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tb( verb G
tbˁ vb. a/a to seek, demand

G

1 to seek, to inquire JLAtg, PTA, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) to look for, to seek Gal, PTA, LJLA.

(a.1) to examine closely JBAg.

--(b) to seek an oracle from -> to worship a divinity JLAtg, PTA, LJLA.
2 to seek justice . ▶ more

--(a) to make a legal demand, claim JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Syr, JBA, JBAg, LJLA.

(a.1) to succeed with such a claim Gal.

(a.2) (of a levir) to claim a widow JBA.

(a.3) to follow the law JLAtg, Syr.

--(b) to avenge JLAtg, Syr, LJLA.

(b.1) to demand punishment for Syr.

(b.2) ܬܵܒܲܥ ܥܝܵܪܬܵܐ : avenger Syr.
3 fig. : to demand of, urge, press Syr. ▶ more

--(a) to propose marriage Gal.

(a.1) to propose sexual relations JBA.

--(b) p.p. : sought after JLAtg.

--(c) to advocate a position in a debate Syr.
4 to pronounce distinctly Syr. ▶ more

--(a) (gram.) to pronounce a letter with quššāy⁠Syr.

Gt

1 to be sought, asked for Syr, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) to be summoned LJLA.
2 to be avenged PTA, Syr, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) to have vengeance sought for Syr.
3 to have a demand for something made to one Syr.
4 (gram.) to be pronounced distinctly Syr.