וסת

Hebrew

Root
ו־ס־ת (w-s-t)
2 terms

Pronunciation

  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈve.set/
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Noun

וֶסֶת • (véset) m or f (plural indefinite וְסָתוֹת, singular construct וֶסֶת־, plural construct וִסְתוֹת־)

  1. habit
  2. menstruation, period

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Yiddish: ווסתּ (vest)

References

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

Further reading

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