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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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yqyr A05
yqyr (yaqqīr) adj. heavy; precious
1 heavy OfA-Egypt, CPA, Sam, Syr, JBA, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) difficult OfA-Egypt, BA-Da, Syr.

(a.1) יקיר עלמא על : to be sluggish JBA.

--(b) with ear: deaf, hard of hearing Syr, JBA.

--(c) of voice .

(c.1) deep, husky Syr.

(c.2) halting JLAtg.

(c.3) too difficult to understand JLAtg.

--(d) (in property) : wealthy JLAtg, Sam.

--(e) severe, extensive Man.
2 honored, important Com. ▶ more

--(a) noble BA-Ez, JLAtg, LJLA.

--(b) שׁמא רבא ויקירא : the great and noble name, i.e., the Tetragram LJLA.
3 dear, precious Com, -OA -BA. ▶ more

--(a) rare Syr.

(a.1) ascetic Syr.
4 (med., chem.) lead oxide Syr.