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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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swq noun sg. abs. or construct
swq, swqˀ (*sweq, sawqā) n.m. breath
1 breath, breathing Syr. ▶ more

--(a) panting Syr.

--(b) ܣܲܘ̈ܩܸܐ ܐ̄ܚܪ̈ܵܝܸܐ : last breaths Syr.

--(c) fig.: nostrils, breathing apparatus Syr.

--(d) breathable air Syr.

(d.1) for fish in water Syr.
2 the sense of smell Syr.
3 afflatus Syr.