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מוקש

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Hebrew

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Root
י־ק־שׁ (y-q-sh)

Noun

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מוֹקֵשׁ (mokéshm (plural indefinite מוֹקְשִׁים)

  1. (military) mine (a device intended to explode when stepped upon or touched, or when approached by a ship, vehicle, or person)
  2. obstacle, hindrance
  3. trap
  4. (slang) poop (on streets or other places where it might be stepped on)

Verb

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מוּקַּשׁ / מֻקַּשׁ (mukásh) (pu'al construction, active counterpart מיקש / מִקֵּשׁ)

  1. (military) to be mined.

Conjugation

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See also

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References

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

Further reading

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