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שינה

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Hebrew

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Root
י־שׁ־ן (y-sh-n)
3 terms

From *יְשֵׁנָה with the first syllable being elided. Compare Arabic سِنَة (sina, slumber, drowsiness).

Noun

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שינה / שֵׁנָה (shenáf (plural indefinite שינות / שֵׁנוֹת, singular construct שְׁנַת־, plural construct שְׁנוֹת־) [pattern: קְטֵלָה]

  1. sleep: a state or period of being asleep
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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שינה / שִׁנָּה (shiná) (pi'el construction, passive counterpart שונה / שֻׁנָּה)

  1. to change, to alter
  2. (colloquial) to matter, to make a difference
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