עד

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Aramaic

Pronunciation

Conjunction

עד • (transliteration needed)

  1. until
  2. while

Preposition

עד • (transliteration needed)

  1. until

Synonyms

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Preposition

עַד • (’ad)

  1. Until, till, up until (a time).
    עד מתי זה בתוקף? ― ad matai ze b'tokef? ― When is it valid till?
  2. By (a time): before or on.
    עד מתי אני צריך להגיש? ― ad matai ani tzarikh l'hagish? ― When do I have to submit by?
  3. To: used in expressing a range.
    נפצע קל עד בינוני ― niftsá kál ád benoní ― lightly to moderately injured
Derived terms

Noun

עַד • (’ad) m

  1. an eternity
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Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

עֵד • (ed) m (plural indefinite עדים, singular construct עד־)

  1. A witness.
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Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew עֵד (ed).

Noun

עד • (eyd) m, plural עדים (eydem)

  1. witness

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