מנהיג

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
נ־ה־ג (n-h-g)

The noun follows from the verb. Both are ultimately from the root נ־ה־ג (n-h-g).

Noun

מַנְהִיג • (manhíg) m (plural indefinite מנהיגים, singular construct מנהיג־, plural construct מנהיגי־, feminine counterpart מנהיגה)

1. A leader: one who leads.

Derived terms

• מַנְהִיגוּת (manhigút, “leadership”)
• מַנְהִיג רוּחָנִי (manhíg rukhaní)

Verb

מַנְהִיג • (manhíg)

1. Masculine singular present participle and present tense of הנהיג (hinhíg).