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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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kw$T) noun sg. emphatic= kw$+) N --> q$w+ N
qšwṭ, qwšṭˀ (qŭšoṭ, qušṭā) n.m. honesty, truth
1 honesty, truth BA-Da, Qum, Gal, PTA, CPA, Sam, JBA, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) בְקוּשטָא, בִקשֹט : truthfully OfAGen, JLAtg, PTA, LJLA.

--(b) a being, the personification of truth, the true God Sam, Man.
2 justice, proper thing JLAtg, PTA, CPA, LJLA. ▶ more

--(a) w. דין Qum, JLAtg.

--(b) rightful appurtenance Palm, Gal.
3 adv./interj.: truly! Gal, Sam, JBA. ▶ more

--(a) as interrog.: are you certain?, is it right? far be it ! JLAtg.
4 ritual right hand-clasp Man.