מוח

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Hebrew[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
מ־ו־ח (m-w-ḥ)

From Proto-Semitic *muḫḫ- (head; brain; marrow).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

מוֹח / מֹחַ (móakhm (plural indefinite מוחות / מֹחוֹת) [pattern: קֹטֶל]

  1. mind, brain

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References[edit]

  • מוח” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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Yiddish[edit]

Yiddish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia yi

Etymology[edit]

From Hebrew מוֹחַ (móakh).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (YIVO, Poylish, Ukraynish) IPA(key): [ˈmɔɪ.əχ]
  • (Litvish) IPA(key): [ˈmeɪ.əχ]

Noun[edit]

מוח (moyekhm, plural מוחות (moykhes)

  1. brain
    מוח איז אַן אָרגאַן אינעם קאָפּ, וואָס דינט אַלץ דער הויפּט קאָנטראָל צענטער פֿאַרן לעבן.
    moyekh iz an organ inem kop, vos dint alts der hoypt kontrol tsenter farn lebn.
    The brain is an organ in the head that serves as the main control for life.
  2. mind
  3. brains

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