Jastrow: דַּשָּׁא

דַּשָּׁא, (דַּשָׁא, דָּ׳) m. (= דרשא, Sam. דרשה; דרש, cmp. also דּוּשׁ) entrance, door-way (v. דְּרִיסָה); door. Targ. O. Gen. XIX, 6 דַּשָׁא ed. Berl. (oth. ed. a. Y. דָּשָׁא). Targ. O. Ex. XXI, 6 דַּשָּׁא ed. Berl. (Y. דָּ׳); a. fr.—Ḥull. 52ᵇ, v. אֲחַד. Sabb. 77ᵇ; Keth. 10ᵇ (phonetic etymol.) ד̇ש̇א ד̇רך ש̇ס. Ib. כי עברא לד׳ (as strengthening) as the bolt to a door. Ber. 56ᵃ ד׳ ברייתא דנפל (read דביתאי, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) (I dreamt) that the door of my house fell down; a. fr.—Pl. דַּשִּׁין, דַּשַּׁיָּא, דַּשֵּׁי, דָּ׳. Targ. Job XXXVIII, 8. Targ. O. Deut. III, 5; a. e. [Targ. Esth. I, 6 ודשרין וכ׳, read ודַשִּׁין וכ׳ (or ודַרְשִׁין, v. supra) and there were turning doors of silver.]—Men. 33ᵃ תלי דשי וכ׳ (some ed. דשא) hang the door frames in first.