שינה

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Hebrew

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Etymology 1

Root
י־שׁ־ן (y-sh-n)

Compare Arabic سِنَة (sina, slumber, drowsiness).

Noun

שינה / שֵׁנָה (sheináf (plural indefinite שינות / שֵׁנוֹת, singular construct שְׁנַת־, plural construct שְׁנוֹת־)

  1. Sleep: a state or period of being asleep.
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Root
שׁ־נ־ה (sh-n-h)

Verb

שינה / שִׁנָּה (shiná) (pi'el construction, passive counterpart שונה / שֻׁנָּה)

  1. to change, to alter
  2. (colloquial) to matter, to make a difference
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