ח״כ

Hebrew

Etymology

Abbreviation of חבר כנסת (khavér-k'néset) (for a man) and חברת כנסת (khaverát-k'néset) (for a woman).

Noun

ח״כ • (Kh.K.? (plural indefinite חַ״כִּים)

  1. A member of the Knesset (the Israeli parliament), an M.K., an M.P.

Usage notes

  • The singular definite form חֲבֵר הַכְּנֶסֶת (khavér-hak'néset) is abbreviated חה״כ (Kh.Hak.) or הח״כ.
  • The plural definite form חַבְרֵי הַכְּנֶסֶת (khavré-hak'néset) is abbreviated הח״כים, החכ״ים, or החכי״ם.

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