דקה

Hebrew

Root
ד־ק־ק (d-q-q)
5 terms

Etymology

Compare Arabic دَقِيقَة (daqīqa).

Adjective

דַּקָּה • (daká)

1. feminine singular indefinite form of דַּק (dak)

Noun

דַּקָּה • (daká) f (plural indefinite דַּקּוֹת, singular construct דַּקַּת־, plural construct דַּקּוֹת־) [pattern: קַטְלָה]

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Alternative forms

• דק׳

Coordinate terms

• רגע
• שניה
• שָׁעָה

Derived terms

• דַּקַּת קֶשֶׁת (dakát késhet)
• הַדַּקָּה הַ־90 (hadaká ha-tish'ím)

References

• “דקה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• דקה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he