משמש
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Hebrew
| Root |
|---|
| מ־שׁ־מ־שׁ (m-sh-m-sh) |
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مِشْمِش (mišmiš, “apricots”).
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /miʃˈmeʃ/
Noun
מִשְׁמֵשׁ • (mishmésh) m (plural indefinite מִשְׁמֵשִׁים)
- apricot (fruit)
References
- “משמש” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language