יבש

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See also: י־ב־ש

Aramaic

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Verb

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יבש (transliteration needed)

  1. to be dry

Hebrew

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Root
י־ב־שׁ (y-b-sh)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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יָבֵשׁ (yavésh) (feminine יְבֵשָׁה, masculine plural יְבֵשִׁים, feminine plural יְבֵשׁוֹת)

  1. Dry, arid: not wet; lacking moisture or humidity.
    האישה הולכת לחפש ענפים יבשים
    the woman goes out in search of dry branches
  2. (slang) Dry, boring, dull.
  3. (by extension, of a person) Thirsty.

Verb

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יִבֵּשׁ (yibésh) (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of ייבש.
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Anagrams

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