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Hebrew
Noun
דְּאָגָה • (d'agá) f (plural indefinite דְּאָגוֹת, singular construct דַּאֲגַת־, plural construct דַּאֲגוֹת־)
- (countable and uncountable) Worry, a worry: a feeling of worry.
- Proverbs 12:25:
- דְּאָגָה בְלֶב־אִישׁ יַשְׁחֶנָּה וְדָבָר טוֹב יְשַׂמְּחֶנָּה׃
- d'agá b'lev-ísh yashkhéna v'davár tov y'sam'khéna.
- Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.[1]
- 2011 April 10, יונתן הללי (Yónatan Haléli) et al., “סדר בלי דאגות: סדר פסח במלונות” (séder b'lí d'agót: séder-pésakh bim'lonót, “Seder without worries: Passover seder in hotels”), in nrgמעריב.
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Yiddish
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew דְּאָגָה (d'agá, “worry”)
Pronunciation
Noun
דאגה • (dayge) f, plural דאגות (dayges)
- worry, anxiety, concern
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