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w_ c
w_ (wə_) conj. and, also


kp noun pl. emphatic
kp, kpˀ (kap̄, kappā) n.f. palm; ladle
1 palm, hand Com, -OA -BA. ▶ more

--(a) hand: 1/3 of a cubit OfA-Egypt.

--(b) handful Syr.

--(c) kp yd : palm : see s.v. kpyd .

--(d) sole of the foot: see s.v. kprgl .
2 spoon, ladle OfA-Egypt, JBA. ▶ more

--(a) cup Syr.

--(b) dish Syr, JBA.

--(c) pan of a scale PTA, Syr, LJLA.

--(d) fig.: ladle-shaped bone JBA.
3 sheaf, bundle (i.e., handful) Syr, JBA.
4 swipe of the hand, action (?) OfA-Egypt.
5 saddle (colloquial shortening of ˀwkp) Syr.
6 palm branch Sam. ▶ more

--(a) (bot.) ܕܕܲܒܪܵܐ : a plant name : epimedium: horny goat weed Syr.