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Variant reading 1 of 2

)yk c = )yk c --> hyk c
hyk, ˀyk (hēḵ/ˀaḵ) conj. just as, as
1 just as, as Com, -BA -Bab. ▶ more

--(a) איך : introducing direct speech in writs JBA, JBAg.
2 as if Gal, PTA, Syr. ▶ more

--(a) הך דאלו : just as if Sam.
3 in such a way as, so that CPA, Syr. ▶ more

--(a) ܐܝܟ ܡܵܐ ܕܼ see s.v. hykmh Syr.

(a.1) ܐܝܟ ܟܡܵܐ ܕܼ : inasmuch as, the more that Syr.

1 ܐܝܟ ܡܿܢ ܕ Syr.
4 ܐܝܟ ܕ with imperfect : in order to, so that one might Syr. ▶ more

--(a) ܐܝܟ ܕܠ + infinitive : in order to Syr.

(a.1) with other noun : in order to be, as if to be, for the sake of Syr.
5 while, just as CPA, Syr.
6 ܗܝܟ ܕܼ : continuing a verb in the previous clause:: like (compare colloquial English) CPA.


Variant reading 2 of 2

)ykn P01
ˀykn, ˀyknˀ (ˀaykan, ˀaykannā) pron. how
1 how (interrog.) Syr.
2 just as Syr. ▶ more

--(a) ܐܝܟ ܐܝܟܢ : as for example Syr.
3 +ܕ-: conj. : in such a way that, so that Syr, JudSyr. ▶ more

--(a) +ܕܗܘܼ : somehow, anyhow Syr.