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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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zw( noun sg. emphatic
zwˁ, zwˁˀ (zoˁ, zawˁā) n.m. motion
1 vigorous motion Syr. ▶ more

--(a) earthquake Syr.

--(b) commotion Syr.

(b.1) commotion, trouble Syr.

--(c) loud sound Syr.

--(d) bodily tremors Syr.
2 motive power, force Syr. ▶ more

--(a) internal human drive, motivation Syr.

(a.1) w. ܢܦܫܐ, ܪܥܝܢܐ, etc. : mental faculty Syr.
3 trembling, terror JLAtg, Syr. ▶ more

--(a) something terrible, shocking Syr.
4 (gram.); see also s.v. zwˁny adj. Syr. ▶ more

--(a) name of an accent Syr.