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d_ p = d_ p --> dy p
(lm noun sg. abs. or construct
1 eternity (usually as a nomen rectum) Com.
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--(a) as an adv.: ˁd ˁlm, lˁlmˀ, lˁlmyn, lˁlmyˀ: forever Com.
(a.1) repeated after עד as an expression of absolute foreverness BA-Da, Gal, LJLA.
(a.2) ועלמה עלם Sam.
--(b) an era, age CPA, Syr, JBA.
(b.1) eternal ages past .
2 world, universe Palm, Qum, Sam, Syr, JBA, LJLA.
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--(a) עלמא דאתי, ܥܠܡܐ ܕܥܬܝܕ : the World to Come Gal, PTA, Syr, JBA, LJLA.
--(b) in reference to one's condition in the world the environment JBA, JBAg, LJLA.
3 nation, people Syr.
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--(a) for כולי עלמא : everyone JBA.
--(b) pl. : people at an event Syr.
4 adverbial usages with various prepositions .
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--(a) ܕܥܠܡܐ : wordly, of this life Syr.
--(b) בעלמא : in a general way, merely, some kind JBA, Man, LJLA, CGMagic.
--(c) מעלמא : from elsewhere, from somewhere or other JBA.
--(d) לעלמא : to elsewhere JBA.
--(e) anywhere, everywhere JBAg.
d_ c = d_ c --> dy c
mn p01
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.
