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m_ p03 = m_ p --> mn p
1 from Com.
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--(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.
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--(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.
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--(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.
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--(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.
ry$ noun sg. abs. or construct
1 (anat.) head Com.
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--(a) as the focus of punishment Syr.
(a.1) ܒܬܪ ܪܝܫܐ : upside down Syr.
2 top Com.
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--(a) fig.: best, choice, finest quality Com.
(a.1) (of bad things) : the worst Syr.
(a.2) preferred position, leading position OfA-Pers, Syr, Man.
(a.3) to go, rise lryš : to achieve the best, succeed Syr, Man.
1 to come to pass Syr.
2 w. "raise up" : to fulfill, make succeed Man.
--(b) lit. top, thing on top Com.
(b.1) in compounds : the top thing, the main thing .
1 ܪܝܫ ܐܣܬܐ : top of the wall, capstone Syr.
2 ܪܝܫ ܦܪܨܘܦܐ : forehead Syr.
3 d/lzwytˀ : capstone (?), cornerstone(?) CPA, Syr.
(b.2) top-most point, citadel Syr.
3 beginning, origin, source OfA-Egypt, OfA-West, JLAtg, Gal, Syr, JBAg, Man.
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--(a) first thing, first part CPA.
(a.1) first part of a tannaitic statement Gal, JBA.
--(b) first-fruits Syr.
--(c) (of a river) source Qum, JLAtg, PTA, CPA, Syr, Man, LJLA.
--(d) in compounds : the first thing, beginning .
4 capital funds, principal OfA-Egypt, Nab, Syr, JBAg.
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--(a) רישׁ כיסא : principal JBAg.
--(b) ܪܝܫ ܡܠܐ : principal Syr.
5 tip, extremity Gal, Syr, JBA, Man, LJLA.
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--(a) bit riš : end place, i.e. goal? Man.
--(b) רישא...רישא, ܪܝܫ ܪܝܫ : one end, the other end; completely Syr, JBA.
6 chief, head of a group Com, -OA -OfA -BA.
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--(a) in compounds: chief X, chief of X .
7 major element, main point Com.
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--(a) chapter Syr.
--(b) region Syr.
(b.1) major group, section Syr.
--(c) individual, one of a group Palm, Syr.
--(d) (philos.) principal, fundamental feature, first principle Syr, Man.
--(e) a military unit Syr.
8 in compounds: something characterized by being a head or top of something .
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--(a) ܪܝܫ ܕܟܪܐ : battering ram Syr.
--(b) (med.) ܪܝܫ ܕܒܒܐ : myuiokephalon (a disease) Syr.
9 in adverbial phrases Syr.
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--(a) ܡܢ ܕܪܝܫ : see s.v. mn ryš adv. Syr.
--(b) mn riš briš : again and again, forever, completely Man.
(b.1) ܪܝܫܐ ܪܝܫܐ : one after another, i.e., head after head Syr.
--(c) בריש adv./prep. see s.v. bryš OfA-Egypt, JLAtg.
--(d) ܩܘܡ ܪܝܫܐ : to do something first, most importantly Syr.
--(e) ברישׁ גלי : openly : see s.v. gly adj. JLAtg.
--(f) ܪܝܫ ܒܪܝܫ : evenly, top to top Syr.
10 poison [Hebrew: ראש, רוש] JLAtg, Syr, LJLA.
