סך

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See also: סך־

Hebrew

Root
ס־ו־ך (s-w-k)

Noun

סָךְ (sákhm (singular construct סַךְ־)

  1. sum, total

Derived terms

Verb

סָךְ (sákh) (pa'al construction)

  1. to anoint oneself
    • Tanach, Ruth 3:3, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      וְרָחַצְתְּ וָסַכְתְּ וְשַׂמְתְּ שִׂמְלֹתַיִךְ עָלַיִךְ
      Wash thyself therefore, and anoint thee, and put thy raiment upon thee

Conjugation

References

  • סך” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
  • "סך" in the Verb Conjugation Tables of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew סָךְ (sum, total).

Particle

סך (sakh)

  1. Only used in אַ סך (a sakh) and קיין סך (keyn sakh)