וסת

Hebrew

Root
ו־ס־ת (w-s-t)
2 terms

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ˈve.set/

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Noun

וֶסֶת • (véset) m or f (plural indefinite וְסָתוֹת, singular construct וֶסֶת־, plural construct וִסְתוֹת־)

1. habit
2. menstruation, period

Derived terms

• וסתי (vistí, “menstrual”)

References

• “וסת” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

• וסת on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he