חמש

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Aramaic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ḫamš-.

Numeral

חמש • (transliteration needed) f

five (5)

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ח־מ־שׁ (kh-m-sh)

Inherited from Proto-Semitic *ḫamišum.

Pronunciation

(Biblical Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ħaːˈmiʃ/
(Samaritan Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ʕam.meʃ/,
(Tiberian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ħɔːˈmeːʃ/,
(Yemenite Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ħɔˈmeʃ/,
(Persian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /hɒˈmeʃ/
(Iraqi Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ħaˈmeʃ/
(Sephardi Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ħaˈmeʃ/ (East), /χaˈmeʃ/ (West)
(Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA^(key): /χɔˈmejʃ/
(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /χaˈmeʃ/
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Numeral

חָמֵשׁ • (khamésh) f (construct חֲמֵש (khamésh), masculine חֲמִישָּׁה (khamishá))

feminine of חֲמִישָּׁה (khamishá, “five”)

Derived terms

חֲמִישִׁי (khamishí, “fifth”)

Noun

חֻמָּשׁ • (khumásh) m

defective spelling of חומש

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