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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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m_ p03 = m_ p --> mn p
mn (men) prep. from
1 from Com. ▶ more

--(a) direction Com.

(a.1) place Com.

(a.2) person Com.

(a.3) as first element of compound prepositions and adverbs indicating the origin of directional movement Com.

--(b) origin Com.

(b.1) place Com.

1 with words indicating location : e.g. מימין : on the right Com.

(b.2) person Com.

1 on the side of, in favor of Syr.

(b.3) material Com.

(b.4) time Com.

1 conj.: since, after : see s.v. mn conj. Com.

(b.5) as first element of compound prepositions and adverbs indicating the origin of movement through time Com.

(b.6) as the second element of compound prepositions indicating relative location Com.
2 partitive, some of Com. ▶ more

--(a) indicating a fractional part Syr, JBA, JBAg.

(a.1) as a pseudo-substantive : some of Syr.
3 indicating the agent of a passive BA-Ez, Syr.
4 indicating the cause Com. ▶ more

--(a) conj : because : see s.v. mn conj. .
5 comparative Com.
6 : other verbal complements Com.
7 between repeated nouns (usually absolutes): distributive especially with time units Syr.
8 multiplicative Gal.
9 : on the side of, with Syr, Man. ▶ more

--(a) as the first element of compound adverbs of manner Com.

(a.1) mnh wbh, mnh wlh : of itself, by itself Gal, Syr, JBA, LJLA.

--(b) as an emphasizing first element of compound prepositions, conjunctions Com.


xswd noun pl. construct
ḥswd, ḥswdˀ n.m. shame
shame JLAtg, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) as pl. tant. JLAtg, LJLA.