בן זוג

Hebrew

Etymology

Compare similar in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ܒܲܪ ܙܵܘܓܵܐ (bar zāwgā).

Noun

בֶּן זוּג • (ben zúgm (plural indefinite בְּנֵי זוּג, feminine counterpart בַּת זוּג)

  1. spouse, partner (male)

References

  • בן זוג” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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