מהנדס

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ה־נ־ד־ס (h-n-d-s)
4 terms

From the root ה־נ־ד־ס, which is from הַנְדָּסָה (handasá, “engineering”).

Probably derived from Arabic مُهَنْدِس (muhandis).

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /me(h)anˈdes/

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Noun

מְהַנְדֵּס • (m'handés) m (plural indefinite מְהַנְדְּסִים, singular construct מְהַנְדֵּס־, plural construct מְהַנְדְּסֵי־, feminine counterpart מְהַנְדֶּסֶת)

1. engineer (person qualified or professionally engaged in engineering)

Adjective

מְהֻנְדָּס • (m'hundás)

1. defective spelling of מהונדס

Further reading

• מהנדס on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he