יתוש

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Hebrew

יתוש
Root
י־ת־שׁ (y-t-sh)

Noun

יַתּוּשׁ • (yatúsh) m (plural indefinite יַתּוּשִׁים, singular construct יַתּוּשׁ־, plural construct יַתּוּשֵׁי־)

  1. mosquito (a small flying insect of the family Culicidae, the females of which bite humans and animals and suck blood, leaving an itching bump on the skin, and sometimes carrying diseases like malaria, dengue and yellow fever)

References

  • “יתוש” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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