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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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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) .


qTl verb G
qṭl vb. a/u to kill

G

1 to kill Com, -OA. ▶ more

--(a) to execute, have killed, i.e., kill lawfully JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Syr, JBA, LJLA.

(a.1) by beheading Gal, PTA.

--(b) to slaughter (animal) Syr.
2 to make something not 'living' in its various metaph. senses, i.e., not raw, not flowing, etc. Syr. ▶ more

--(a) to overwhelm Syr.
3 to fell Syr. ▶ more

--(a) to pluck off Gal.

--(b) to cut down, cut off (reeds, trees, etc.) Sam, JBA, Man.

D

1 to kill many Com.
2 to order killed, to execute PTA, Syr. ▶ more

--(a) to make something/one kill Man.

C

to enable to kill (?!) JLAtg.

Gt

1 to be killed Com. ▶ more

--(a) to be lawfully executed JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Syr, JBA, LJLA.
2 to be eliminated Syr.

Dt

to be killed (pl.) Com.