ארוך
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Hebrew
[edit]Etymology
[edit]| Root |
|---|
| א־ר־ך (ʾ-r-k) |
compare Aramaic אריכא (`Ariḥa, “long”)
Pronunciation
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Adjective
[edit]ארוך / אָרֹךְ • ('arókh) (feminine ארוכה / אֲרֻכָּה, masculine plural ארוכים / אֲרֻכִּים, feminine plural ארוכות / אֲרֻכּוֹת)
- Long: having a great distance from one end to the other.
- Long: of great duration.
- Used in the construct state, with a noun complement.
- אישה ארוכת שיער ― ishá arukát-se'ár ― a long-haired woman
- אספרג ארוך־עלים ― asparág arókh-alím ― Asparagus horridus [literally long-leaved asparagus]
Antonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- קשת ארוכה / קֶשֶׁת אֲרֻכָּה (késhet aruká)