אחו

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Egyptian [Term?].

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ˈaχu/

Noun

אָחוּ • (ákhu) m

1. reed, grass
2. meadow, pasture, lea

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic أَخُو (ʔaḵū, “brother of”). Cognate of Hebrew אֲחִי־.

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /aˈχu/

Noun

אֲחוּ • (akhú) ?

1. Only used in אחושרמוטה and a small number of derived vulgarisms.

Derived terms

• אחושרמוטה
• אחושילינג
• אחושקשוקה