לוכסן

Hebrew

Etymology

Modern Hebrew noun sense is a reintroduction from the Mishnaic Hebrew alteration אֲלַכְסוֹן (alakhsón), ultimately from Ancient Greek λοξός (loxós).

Adverb

לוֹכְסָן • (lokhsán)

  1. (Mishnaic Hebrew) diagonally; in a slanted, sloped, or angled direction

Noun

לוֹכְסָן • (lokhsán) m

  1. (Modern Israeli Hebrew) slash (symbol)
    Synonyms: קָו נָטוּי (káv natúy), סְלֶשׁ (slésh), סלאש (slásh)

References

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

Further reading

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