כרס

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Hebrew

Alternative forms

כָּרֵשׂ (karésh, kārēś)

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *kariś-. Cognate with Arabic كَرِش (kariš) and Aramaic כַּרְסָא (karsā).

Noun

כָּרֵס • (karés) f (plural indefinite כְּרֵסוֹת, singular construct כֶּרֶס־)

(anatomy) abdomen, belly
Synonym: בטן (béten)

Usage notes

The word is generally pronounced כֶּרֶס (kéres) by speakers of Modern Hebrew.

Declension

Declension of כָּרֵס

Number	Isolated forms		With possessive pronouns
	State	Form	Person	singular		plural
	State	Form	Person	m.	f.	m.	f.
singular	indefinite	כָּרֵס	first	כְּרֵסִי		כְּרֵסֵנוּ
	definite	הַכָּרֵס	second	כְּרֵסְךָ	כְּרֵסֵךְ	כָּרֵסְכֶם	כָּרֵסְכֶן
	construct	כָּרֵס־	third	כְּרֵסוֹ	כְּרֵסָהּ	כְּרֵסָם	כְּרֵסָן
plural	indefinite	כְּרֵסוֹת	first	כרסותיי / כִּרְסוֹתַי		כִּרְסוֹתֵינוּ
	definite	הַכְּרֵסוֹת	second	כִּרְסוֹתֶיךָ	כרסותייך / כִּרְסוֹתַיִךְ	כִּרְסוֹתֵיכֶם	כִּרְסוֹתֵיכֶן
	construct	כִּרְסוֹת־	third	כִּרְסוֹתָיו	כִּרְסוֹתֶיהָ	כִּרְסוֹתָם	כִּרְסוֹתָן

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