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w_ (wə_) conj. and, also


xnq verb Gt
ḥnq vb. a/u to strangle

G

1 to strangle Gal, CPA, Syr, JBA, Man, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) w. inanimate subject: to choke Syr, JBA.
2 w. reflexive pronoun : to hang oneself CPA, Syr.
3 to drown someone CPA, Syr.

D

1 to suffocate Gal, Syr, Man.
2 to submerge in water, drown Syr.
3 fig. : to hold back (?) Syr.

Gt

1 to be strangled Qum, Syr, Man. ▶ more

--(a) to be hanged Gal.

(a.1) to hang oneself, have oneself hanged JLAtg, Gal, CPA, Syr.
2 to be suffocated or drowned Gal, CPA, Syr. ▶ more

--(a) fig. : to be in mortal distress CPA, Syr.
3 +ܥܠ : to be wrapped around tightly Syr.

Dt

1 to be strangled Syr.
2 to be drowned Syr.