כרך

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Hebrew

Root
כ־ר־ך (k-r-k)

Etymology

Derived from Demotic grg. Compare Coptic ϭⲉⲣϭⲏ (cercē).

Noun

כְּרַךְ (k'rákhm (plural indefinite כְּרַכִּים, singular construct כְּרַךְ־, plural construct כְּרַכֵּי־)

  1. large city, metropolis
  2. metropolitan area

Synonyms

Noun

כֶּרֶךְ (kérekhm

  1. volume (one book in a series of books)

Verb

כָּרַךְ (karákh) (pa'al construction)

  1. to bind (a book)
  2. to tie up, to wrap, to bind

Conjugation

References

  • Peust, Carsten (2010) Die Toponyme vorarabischen Ursprungs im modernen Ägypten (Göttinger Miszellen. Beihefte; 8)‎ (in German), Göttingen, page 43