מחוג

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See also: מ־ חוג

Hebrew[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
ח־ו־ג (ḥ-w-g)

From the root ח־ו־ג. Compare חַג (khag, holiday) with the sheared concept of being cyclic.

Noun[edit]

מָחוֹג (makhogm (plural indefinite מְחוֹגִים, singular construct מְחוֹג־)

  1. hand (pointer of an analogue/analog clock)
    מחוגי השעון אדומים.The watch's pointers are red.
  2. radius

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • מחוג” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language