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Hebrew
Noun
שְׁלִישׁ • (sh'lísh) m (plural indefinite שְׁלִישִׁים, singular construct שְׁלִישׁ־, plural construct שְׁלִישֵׁי־)
- A third: one of three equal parts.
- כשליש מתוכם ― kish'lísh mitokhám ― about a third of them
Noun
שָׁלִישׁ • (shalísh) m (plural indefinite שָׁלִישִׁים, singular construct שליש־, plural construct שָׁלִישֵׁי־, feminine counterpart שָׁלִישָׁה)
- A lieutenant.
- An agent.
- A third party.