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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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d_ p = d_ p --> dy p
qys noun pl. construct
qys, qysˀ (qēs, qaysā) n.m. wood
1 wood JLAtg, CPA, Syr. ▶ more

--(a) piece of wood Gal, CPA, Syr, JBA, LJLA.

--(b) brushwood Syr.
2 tree PTA, CPA, Syr. ▶ more

--(a) pole, large stake PTA, Syr, LJLA.

(a.1) esp. the Cross Syr.
3 a small weight: about a pint or pound Syr, JBA. ▶ more

--(a) an ounce!? Syr.
4 in various compounds for types of trees : see s.v. the second word Syr. ▶ more

--(a) ܩܝܣܐ ܕܚܘܝܐ : asparagus Syr.
5 fiber, hard part of a plant Syr.
6 (bot.) gentian Syr.