כובע

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Hebrew

Etymology

Root
כ־ב־ע (k-b-ʿ)

Compare possible cognate Arabic قُبَّعَة (qubbaʕa, “hat; cap; hood, cowl”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

כּוֹבַע • (kóva) m (plural indefinite כּוֹבָעִים, singular construct כּוֹבַע־, plural construct כּוֹבְעֵי־)

  1. (clothing) hat
  2. (archaic) Alternative form of קובע (“helmet”)

Derived terms

References

  • “כובע” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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