שניה

Hebrew

Etymology

Compare Arabic ثَانِيَة (ṯāniya).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

שְׁנִיָּה • (sh'niyá)

1. feminine singular indefinite form of שֵׁנִי (shení)

Synonyms

• שנית

Noun

שְׁנִיָּה • (sh'niyá) f (plural indefinite שְׁנִיּוֹת)

1. A second: one sixtieth of a minute of time.
2. A second: one sixtieth of a minute of angular measure.

Synonyms

• (unit of time): רגע (less common)

Interjection

שְׁנִיָּה • (sh'niyá)

1. wait a second, hold on

Synonyms

• רגע (réga)

Anagrams

• נישה,‎ שינה