מלכה

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See also: מלכּה

Hebrew

Root
מ־ל־ך (m-l-k)

Pronunciation

Noun

מַלְכָּה (malkáf (plural indefinite מְלָכוֹת, singular construct מַלְכַּת־, masculine counterpart מֶלֶךְ)

  1. queen (female monarch)
  2. (chess) queen
  3. (card games) queen

Derived terms

See also

Chess pieces in Hebrew · כְּלֵי שַׁחְמָט (layout · text)
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מֶלֶךְ מַלְכָּה צְרִיחַ רָץ אַבִּיר רַגְלִי

Proper noun

מִלְכָּה (milkáf

  1. Milcah

Further reading

Yiddish

Noun

מלכה (malkef, plural מלכות (malkes)

  1. (nonstandard) Unpointed form of מלכּה (malke).