תנאי
See also: תּנאַי
Hebrew
[edit]Etymology
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| ת־נ־ה (t-n-h) |
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]תְּנַאי • (t'nái) m (plural indefinite תְּנָאִים, singular construct תְּנַאי־, plural construct תְּנַאֵי־)
- (logic) a condition, an antecedent: the first half of a conditional statement, on which the consequent depends
- a condition (to an agreement): a proviso, a requirement, a prerequisite
- אני מסכימה, בתנאי שתעזרי גם את. ― aní maskimá, bit'nái sheta'az'rí gám át. ― I agree, on condition that you help, too.
- a condition: an aspect of a situation
- הם מוחזקים בתנאים בלתי אנושיים. ― hém mukhzakím bit'na'ím biltí enoshiyím ― They are held in inhuman conditions.
- תנאי מזג האוויר הצפויים מחר ― t'na'éi-mézeg-ha'avír hats'fuyím makhár ― the weather conditions expected tomorrow
- (תְּנַאי־, t'nái-) singular construct state form of תְּנַאי
- (תְּנַאֵי־, t'na'éi-) plural construct state form of תְּנַאי
Derived terms
[edit]- בִּתְנַאי שֶׁ־ (bit'nái she-, “on condition that”)
- לְלֹא תְּנַאי (“unconditional”)
- תנאי בקידושין / תְּנַאי בְּקִדּוּשִׁין (t'nai b'kidushin)
Descendants
[edit]- → Yiddish: תּנאַי (tnay)