מכשף

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Hebrew

Root
כ־שׁ־ף (k-š-p)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

מְכֻשָּׁף (transliteration needed)

  1. defective spelling of מכושף

Noun

מְכַשֵּׁף (mekhashéfm (plural indefinite מְכַשְּׁפִים, feminine counterpart מְכַשֵּׁפָה or מְכַשֶּׁפֶת)

  1. a sorcerer (magician/wizard drawing upon natural powers)

Declension

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew מְכַשֵּׁף.

Noun

מכשף (mekhashefm, plural מכשפֿים (mekhashfim), feminine מכשפֿה (makhesheyfe)

  1. sorcerer, wizard