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Variant reading 1 of 2

$ryr A05
šryr (šarrīr) adj. firm, true
1 firm, strongly constructed Com. ▶ more

--(a) whole Syr, JBAg.

(a.1) sound, well, healed OfA-Egypt, Syr, JBAmb.

(a.2) solid Syr, JBA.

--(b) strong CPA.
2 true Com. ▶ more

--(a) valid, proper by law Syr, JBA.

--(b) fem. adj. as a substantive.: true thing : see s.v. šryrh, šryrtˀ Syr.
3 truthful Syr. ▶ more

--(a) of evidentiary weight, reliable Syr.

--(b) trustee or the like, reliable official Syr.

--(c) true believer Syr.
4 adverbially: . ▶ more

--(a) actually CPA, Syr.

--(b) very much Sam.

(b.1) בשׁריר Sam.


Variant reading 2 of 2

$pyr A05
špyr (šappīr) adj. beautiful
1 beautiful Com, -OA. ▶ more

--(a) often with a qualifying genitive or adverbial infinitive Com.
2 proper, good, suitable, ok Com. ▶ more

--(a) fem.pl. : Syr.

(a.1) benefits Syr.

(a.2) good deeds Syr.
3 idioms: Com. ▶ more

--(a) ܫܲܦܝܼܪ ܙܲܒܢܵܐ : opportune, timely Syr.

--(b) ܫܲܦܝܼܪ ܓܸܢܣܵܐ : noble Syr.

--(c) ܫܲܦܝܼܪ ܐܲܦܸܿܐ : talcum Syr.

--(d) ܫܲܦܝܼܪ ܛܲܪ̈ܦܸܐ : spinach Syr.

--(e) שַׁפִּיר דַעֲתֵהּ: easy minded, not fastidious [fr. MH] JBAg.

--(f) שַׁפִּיר לֵב: happy, esp. from food and drink JLAtg.

--(g) ܫܲܦܝܼܪܲܬ ܩܲܪ̈ܢܵܬܵܐ : trigonella [bot.] Syr.