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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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ywm noun pl. emphatic
ywm, ywmˀ (yawm/yōm/yūm, yawmā) n.m. day
1 day Com. ▶ more

--(a) with number: the day of the week .

(a.1) with a cardinal JPAEpig, Gal.

(a.2) with an ordinal .

--(b) ܝܘܡ ܡܢ ܝܘܡ, ܝܘܡ ܒܝܘܡ : day by day, day after day Syr.

(b.1) ywmn lywmn : daily(? see note) OA.
2 pl.: time period Com. ▶ more

--(a) lifetime Com.

(a.1) mn y'_ : during the lifetime of Gal, CPA, JBA.
3 daytime, sun light (at the end of the day) JLAtg, Syr. ▶ more

--(a) as divine witness OA.
4 this day = today adv. (see also s.v. ywmdn, ywmˀ dyn adv.) OfA, OfA-Egypt. ▶ more

--(a) (with other pronouns as adverbials) .

--(b) emph. : today (adv.) [i.e. calque of Hebrew היום] Sam.
5 סדר יומא : the talmudic tractate on Yom Kippur JBA.
6 +d_ : conj. : when, whenever Com. ▶ more

--(a) (alone) OfA-Egypt.