חודש

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Hebrew[edit]

Root
ח־ד־שׁ (ḥ-d-š)

Etymology[edit]

Compare Ugaritic 𐎈𐎄𐎘 (ḥdṯ, new moon), Phoenician 𐤇𐤃𐤔 (ḥdš, new moon, month).

Noun[edit]

חודש / חֹדֶשׁ (khódeshm (dual indefinite חודשיים / חָדְשַׁיִם, plural indefinite חודשים / חֳדָשִׁים, plural construct חודשי / חָדְשֵׁי־) [pattern: קֹטֶל]

  1. (biblical) first day of the month, the day of the new moon
  2. month
    Synonym: יֶרַח (yérakh)

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Descendants[edit]

  • Yiddish: חודש (khoydesh)

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hebrew חֹדֶשׁ (khódesh).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (YIVO, Poylish, Ukraynish) IPA(key): /ˈχɔɪ̯dəʃ/
    • (file)
  • (Litvish) IPA(key): /ˈχɛɪ̯dəʃ/

Noun[edit]

חודש (khoydeshm, plural חדשים (khadoshem)

  1. month

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