מלך

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[edit] Hebrew

[edit] Etymology

From מ־ל־ך, Proto-Semitic *malk-.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (Modern Israeli) IPA: /ˈme.leχ/

[edit] Noun

מֶלֶךְ‏ (mélekh) m. (plural indefinite form מְלָכִים, singular construct form מֶלֶךְ־; feminine counterpart מַלְכָּה)

  1. king
    • Exodus 1:17:
      […] וְלֹא עָשׂוּ כַּאֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּר אֲלֵיהֶן מֶלֶךְ מִצְרָיִם […]
      […] v'ló asú ka'ashér dibér aleihén mélekh mitsráyim […]
      […] and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them […] [1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Authorized King James translation (1611).

[edit] Yiddish

[edit] Etymology

From Hebrew מֶלֶךְ‏ (mélekh).

[edit] Noun

מלך (meylekh) m., plural מלכים (mlokhim)

  1. king

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