נחת
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Aramaic
[edit]Verb
[edit]נחת • (transliteration needed)
- to descend
Hebrew
[edit]Etymology 1
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נ־ח־ת (n-kh-t) |
Noun
[edit]נָחֵת • (nakhét) m (plural indefinite נְחֵתִים, singular construct נְחֵת־, plural construct נְחֵתֵי־)
- (music) A flat, a flat sign.
- (נְחֵת־, n'khét-) singular construct state form of נָחֵת.
Noun
[edit]נֶחָת • (nekhát) m (plural indefinite נֶחָתִים, singular construct נַחַת־, plural construct נֶחָתֵי־) [pattern: קַטָּל]
- A marine, such as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- (נַחַת־, nakhát) singular construct state form of נֶחָת.
Verb
[edit]נָחַת • (nakhát) (pa'al construction)
- (of an aircraft, or its passengers or cargo) To land.
Etymology 2
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נ־ו־ח (n-w-kh) |
Noun
[edit]נַחַת • (nákhat) f (no plural forms, singular construct נַחַת־)
- Relaxation, rest; comfort, peace.
- Tanach, Ecclesiastes 6:5:
- גַּם־שֶׁמֶשׁ לֹא־רָאָה וְלֹא יָדָע נַחַת לָזֶה מִזֶּה׃
- gám-shémesh ló-ra'á v'ló yadá nákhat lazé mizé.
- Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known [any thing]: this hath more rest than the other.
Derived terms
[edit]- בְּנַחַת (b'nákhat)
- נַחַת רוּחַ (nákhat rúakh)
Descendants
[edit]- → Yiddish: נחת (nakhes)
References
[edit]- “נחת” in Abraham Even-Shoshan (אַבְרָהָם אֶבֶן־שׁוֹשָׁן) et al., הַמִּלּוֹן הֶחָדָשׁ (ha-milón he-khadásh, “The New Dictionary”), Kiryat-Sefer Ltd. (קִרְיַת־סֵפֶר בְּע״ם) (1984), →ISBN, volume 2 of 3 (ל to צ), →ISBN, page 845.
Further reading
[edit]נחת on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Hebrew נחת (nákhat). The development of the first vowel is irregular, perhaps borrowed at a later date than most of the Hebrew component in Yiddish.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]נחת • (nakhes) m or n (uncountable)
- pleasure, satisfaction (especially the pleasure that a parent derives from a child)
- שעפּן נחת ― shepn nakhes ― to derive pleasure
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