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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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w_ c
w_ (wə_) conj. and, also


l) a
lˀ (lā) adv. no, not
1 no! (as interj.) Com.
2 not (preceding and negating a predicate) Com. ▶ more

--(a) ܠܵܐ ܗܘܵܐ : it is not, is not (negating other than verbs) Syr.

--(b) with elided predicate Com.

--(c) (before volitives, replacing earlier ˀl) Com, -OA -OfA -BA.

--(d) before second person imperfect as a prohibitive Com.

--(e) dī lā, dlā : without : see s.v. dlˀ prep. .

(e.1) ܕܠܵܐ ܂܂܂ ܘܠܵܐ : without ... and without ... Syr.

--(f) negating an infinitive .

--(g) l) ˀyt(y) there is not (for later forms see s.v. lyt, l)yty vb./adv. ) .

--(h) ܠܐ ܂܂܂ ܘܠܐ : neither ... nor Syr.
3 compounded with adjectives, nouns, abstracts, and adverbs ='un-', 'non', 'in-' Syr, JBA. ▶ more

--(a) with agent nouns: .

(a.1) adjectives therefrom .

1 adverbs therefrom and other adverbs .

2 abstracts therefrom .

--(b) other adjectives .

--(c) other abstract nouns (not ending in -ūṯā) .


rby verb G
rby vb. a/e, i/e to increase

G

1 to grow in size Com. ▶ more

--(a) humans: to grow up Com.

--(b) animals Com.

--(c) plants Com.
2 to grow in number or amount Com. ▶ more

--(a) to outnumber Gal, JBA.

--(b) to accrue interest OA-East, OfAGen.

D

1 to raise (children, etc.) Com.
2 to put forth, to cause to grow JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Syr, JBA, LJLA.
3 to augment something Syr. ▶ more

--(a) to lend to someone at interest JLAtg, Syr.

(a.1) to profit by someone Syr.

--(b) to include, to imply JBA, JBAg.

--(c) to make large or important LJLA.

C

1 to make to grow, raise Syr.
2 to magnify JLAtg, Syr.

Gt

to be augmented by interest JLAtg.

Dt

1 to be increased, grow JLAtg, Syr, JBAg. ▶ more

--(a) to be magnified, glorified JLAtg, Sam, LJLA.

--(b) to be augmented by interest JLAtg, LJLA.

--(c) (plants) to grow LJLA.
2 to be educated Syr. ▶ more

--(a) to be raised Syr, LJLA.
3 to be included, to be implied JBA.
4 to be haughty JLAtg.