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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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kl noun sg. abs. or construct
kl, klˀ (ku/ol, kullā (kollā)) n.(pr.) all, every
1 alone preceding a noun (technically the construct state!) : OA. ▶ more

--(a) before relative clause : whoever, whatever Com.

--(b) before emphatic plural : all the x's, every x Com.

--(c) before emphatic singular : usually = the whole, the entirety of Com.

(c.1) : every (i.e., in Eastern Aramaic where the emphatic form may be indefinite) Syr, JBA, JBAmb, JBAg, Man.

--(d) before absolute singular : every, any, each Com.

--(e) before absolute plural : all x's, any x OfA-Egypt, PTA, Syr, JBAmb.
2 as a postpositive with resumptive pronominal suffixes Com. ▶ more

--(a) as postpositive with definite article : completely (?) OfA, OfA-Egypt, BA-Ez.

--(b) with resumptive suffix after a noun preceded by the construct form .
3 emphatic state : . ▶ more

--(a) before noun OfA-Egypt.

--(b) w. pronominal suffixes Com.

--(c) with anticipatory pronominal suffix CPA, Syr, JBA, Man, LJLA.

(c.1) כולי : (i.e. a frozen form from kl + 3.m.s. suffix) JBA, JBAg, LJLA.

1 כולי עלמא : everyone (involved) JBA, JBAg, LJLA.
4 absolute state : . ▶ more

--(a) alone OA.

(a.1) before adverb: totally Syr.

--(b) postpositive OfA, OfA-Egypt.
5 in idioms : . ▶ more

--(a) ܟܠܗ ܕ : the whole reason for this is Syr.

--(b) ܟܠ ܥܡ ܟܠ : entirely, complete Syr.

(b.1) everyone Syr.

--(c) repeated: ܟܠ ܟܠܗ܂ ܟܠܟܠܗ, etc : totally; neg.: not at all Syr.

--(d) ܒܟܠ as postpositive to adjectives : indicating the superlative Syr.

--(e) כל דהוא : any amount, any sort JBA.

--(f) kul ium kul iuma : all day every day, i.e. "24/7" Man.

--(g) ܗܵܢܵܐ ܟܽܠܸܗ : completely, very much so Syr.

--(h) ܗܵܢܵܐ ܟܽܠ : the Universe Syr.


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ḥd (ḥaḏ) num. one
1 one Com. ▶ more

--(a) someone, certain OA-East, Gal, Syr, JBA.

(a.1) in construct with a plural noun: any one of OA.

(a.2) to emphasize indefiniteness of a noun in the Eastern Aramaic determined state Syr, JBA, Man.

--(b) fem. as adv. : once, one time Syr.
2 with another number (or b_ + number) : multiplicative: twice, thrice, etc. Com. ▶ more

--(a) preceded by על JLAtg, LJLA.
3 in other compounds . ▶ more

--(a) ḥd bšbˀ/h : Sunday; see s.v. šbh Com.

--(b) ḥd ḥd : one by one : see s.v. ḥdḥd adv. CPA, Syr, JBA, JBAg, LJLA.

(b.1) ܚܕ ܡܢ ܚܕ : from one another Syr.

--(c) + kmh, lkmh : sometimes, once in a (rare) while Syr.

--(d) חד כמן, ܚܕ ܟܡܐ : adv. : by how much more Gal, CPA, Syr.

(d.1) ܙܲܒܢܵܐ ܚܕ ܟܡܐ : at a certain time Syr.

--(e) ܚܕܐ ܠܪܒܐ : very rarely Syr.

--(f) ܚܕ ܒܬܪ ܚܕ : one after another Syr.
4 in compounds after prepositions . ▶ more

--(a) k + ḥd : see s.v. kḥdh adv. .

--(b) mn + ḥdh : see s.v. mḥdh adv. .

(b.1) ܡܢ ܚܕܐ ܕ : as soon as Syr.