שוטה

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Hebrew

Noun

שׁוֹטֶה • (shoté) m

  1. (biblical, literary) fool, idiot

Usage notes

The term is not found in the Tanakh, but occurs in the tractate Ḥagigah.

Yiddish

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hebrew שׁוֹטֶה.

Noun

שוטה • (shoyte) m, plural שוטים (shoytem)

  1. (derogatory) idiot, fool
    Synonyms: נאַר (nar), פּתי (pesi), טיפּש (tipesh)
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