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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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$wyw noun sg. emphatic
šwyw, šwywtˀ (šawyū, šawyūṯā) n.f. equality; equanimity
1 equality Syr. ▶ more

--(a) b$wyw : equally, properly CPA, Sam, Syr.

--(b) appropriateness Syr.

--(c) equivalence Syr.
2 dignity, decency CPA, Syr. ▶ more

--(a) condignity Syr.
3 harmony, unison, coordination Syr. ▶ more

--(a) ܒܲܚܕܵܐ ܫܲܘܝܘܼ : in unison Syr.

--(b) consubstantiality [of divine with human] Syr.

--(c) evenness, smoothness of surface Syr.
4 moderation, equanimity Syr. ▶ more

--(a) moderate price Syr.
5 idioms: Syr. ▶ more

--(a) ܫܲܘܝܘܼܬ ܢܫܲܡܬܼܵܐ܂ ܢܲܦܫܵܐ : unanimity Syr.

--(b) ܫܲܘܝܘܼܬ ܩܵܠܵܐ : concord Syr.

--(c) ܫܲܘܝܘܼܬ ܪܸܗܛܵܐ : (literally!): concourse Syr.

--(d) (astron.) ܫܲܘܝܘܼܬ ܐܝܼܡܵܡܵܐ ܘܠܸܠܝܵܐ : equinox Syr.

(d.1) ܫܲܘܝܘܼܬ ܠܸܠܝܵܐ ܘܐܝܡܵܡܵܐ Syr.

--(e) (astron.) ܫܲܘܝܘܼܬ ܝܘܿܡܵܐ : the Equator [Greek calque] Syr.

--(f) ܫܘܝܘܬ ܡܬܗܝܡܢܘܬܐ : worthiness of faith Syr.

--(g) ܫܘܝܘܬ ܡܥܡܪܐ co-habitation Syr.
6 adverbially with d_, b_ or l_ : suddenly CPA.