כד

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Aramaic

Etymology

Contraction of כְּדִי (kəḏī), from כְּ־ (kə-, like/as) + דִּי (, that), equivalent to כְּ־ (kə-, like/as) + דְּ־ (də-, that).

Conjunction

כַּד (kaḏ)

  1. when, as

Hebrew

Etymology

Compare Ugaritic 𐎋𐎄 (kd), Aramaic 𐡊𐡃 (kd), Punic 𐤊𐤃 (kd), Ancient Greek κάδος (kádos).

Noun

כַּד (kadm (plural indefinite כַּדִּים, plural construct כַּדֵּי־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. jar, pitcher, pot
    • 1956, Aharon Ashman, A Small Pot
      כַּד קָטָן, כַּד קָטָן, \ שְׁמוֹנָה יָמִים שַׁמְנוֹ נָתַן. \ כָּל הָעָם הִתְפַּלֵּא, \ מֵאֵלָיו הוּא מִתְמַלֵּא.
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  2. vase