חושך

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Hebrew

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Root
ח־שׁ־ך (kh-sh-k)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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חושך / חֹשֶׁךְ (khóshekhm [pattern: קֹטֶל]

  1. darkness
    Synonym: (literary) עֲלָטָה
  2. evil, forces of darkness

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Yiddish: חושך (khoyshekh)

References

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Hebrew חושך / חֹשֶׁךְ.

Noun

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חושך (khoyshekhm

  1. darkness
  2. gloom

Synonyms

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