עשן

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Aramaic[edit]

Verb[edit]

עשן (transliteration needed)

  1. to overcome, to prevail

Hebrew[edit]

Root
ע־שׁ־ן (ʿ-š-n)

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Semitic *ʿṯn (smoke).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

עָשָׁן (ashánm (plural indefinite עֲשָׁנִים, singular construct עֲשַׁן־, plural construct עַשְׁנֵי־) [pattern: קָטָל]

  1. Smoke: the vapor, gases, and fine particles given off by combustion.

Derived terms[edit]

Verb[edit]

עִשֵּׁן (ishén) third-singular masculine past (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of עישן (ishén).

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