להג

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ל־ה־ג (l-h-g)
1 term

Cognate with Arabic لَهْجَة (lahja).

Pronunciation

Noun

לַהַג • (láhagm (plural indefinite לְהָגִים) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. dialect, idiom
    Synonym: נִיב (niv)
    בשפה הערבית יש להגים רבים.
    ba safá ha aravít yesh lehagím rabím
    In the Arabic language, there are many dialects.

References

  • להג” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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