יום

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Hebrew

Etymology

Root
י־ו־ם (y-w-m)

From Proto-Semitic *yawm-.

Noun

יוֹם (yomm (dual indefinite יומיים / יוֹמַיִם, plural indefinite יָמִים, singular construct יוֹם־, plural construct יְמֵי־)

  1. Day: the period between dawn and dusk.
  2. A day: a unit of time corresponding to the period of Earth's rotation.
    • לְמַעַן יִרְבּוּ יְמֵיכֶם וִימֵי בְנֵיכֶם עַל הָאֲדָמָה אֲשֶׁר נִשְׁבַּע ה׳ לַאֲבֹתֵיכֶם לָתֵת לָהֶם כִּימֵי הַשָּׁמַיִם עַל הָאָרֶץ׃
  3. Daylight.

Declension

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Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew יוֹם (yom).

Noun

יום (yomm, plural ימים (yomim)

  1. day
    Synonym: (usual word) טאָג (tog)
  2. (Judaism) Psalm of the day

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