ציץ

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Hebrew

Etymology 1

Noun

צִיץ (tzítzm (plural indefinite צִיצִים)

  1. bud (newly formed leaf or flower that has not yet unfolded)
  2. golden head plate worn by the high priest; miter, diadem
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Etymology 2

Verb

צִיֵּץ (tziyyétz) (pi'el construction, passive counterpart צֻיָּץ)

  1. defective spelling of צייץ

Yiddish

Etymology

Ultimately from Hindi छींट (chī̃ṭ, chintz). Compare Dutch sits.

Noun

ציץ (tsitsm

  1. calico (kind of cloth)
    Synonym: קאַרטון (kartun)

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