חושך

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Hebrew[edit]

Root
ח־שׁ־ך (ḥ-š-k)

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

חושך / חֹשֶׁךְ (khóshekhm [pattern: קֹטֶל]

  1. darkness
    Synonym: (literary) עֲלָטָה
  2. evil, forces of darkness

Descendants[edit]

  • Yiddish: חושך (khoyshekh)

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hebrew חושך / חֹשֶׁךְ.

Noun[edit]

חושך (khoyshekhm

  1. darkness
  2. gloom

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