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קמץ

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Hebrew

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ניקוד
Root
ק־מ־ץ (q-m-ts)
2 terms

Pronunciation

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Noun

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קָמָץ (kamáts, qɔmɔṣm

  1. kamatz (a Hebrew nikud vowel sign, shaped like a small uppercase T, which is written beneath a letter to indicate an /a/ sound (or, in Ashkenazi pronunciation, an /o/ sound)) (ִ◌ָ)

Alternative forms

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  • קָמֵץ (kaméts, qɔmeṣ), קָמֶץ (kámets, qɔ́mɛṣ)

Derived terms

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Verb

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קָמַץ (kamáts) (pa'al construction)

  1. clench

Conjugation

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References

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

Further reading

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Hebrew קָמָץ.

Noun

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קמץ (kometsm

  1. kamatz (Hebrew diacritical mark)

Derived terms

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