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rpp noun sg. abs. or construct
rpp, rppˀ (rp̄āp̄ā, rp̄āp̄ā) v.n. movement; twitch
1 movement Syr.
2 sudden movement, twitch Syr. ▶ more

--(a) ܪܦܦ ܥܝܢܐ : blink of an eye, as the smallest instant of time Syr.

(a.1) lit. Syr.

(a.2) without ܥܝܢܐ Syr.

--(b) divination by such a movement (i.e. "palmomancy") Syr, LJLA.