שכונה

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Hebrew

Root
שׁ־כ־ן (š-k-n)

Pronunciation

Noun

שְׁכוּנָה (sh'khunáf (plural indefinite שְׁכוּנוֹת, singular construct שְׁכוּנַת־, plural construct שְׁכוּנוֹת־)

  1. A neighborhood: a residential area, a group of homes in geographic proximity.
    • 2002, אלון אולארצ'יק (Alon Oleartchik), בא לשכונה בחור חדש
      קולי נאלם ליבי נרגש, בא לשכונה בחור חדש
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2006, טיפקס (Teapacks), פרח השכונות
      את תמיד תהיי
      פרח השכונות
      המלכה של העולם
      פרח השכונות
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. (slang) Vulgar or unprofessional behavior.

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