אשמה

Hebrew

Root
א־שׁ־ם (ʾ-sh-m)
6 terms

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic إِثْم (ʔiṯm).

Pronunciation

  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /aʃˈma/
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Noun

אַשְׁמָה • (ashmá) f (plural indefinite אֲשָׁמוֹת, singular construct אשמת־, plural construct אשמות־) [pattern: קַטְלָה]

  1. blame; fault
    זה לא אשמתי שאין לך מספיק
    ze lo ashmatí she'éin lekhá maspík.
    It's not my fault you don't have enough.
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