מישהו

Hebrew

Etymology

Formed in Modern Hebrew as a compound of מִי (mi, “who”) +‎ שֶׁ־ (she-, “that, which”) +‎ הוּא (hu, “he, it”) by analogy with Mishnaic מַשֶּׁהוּ (máshehu, “something”). By surface analysis, מִי +‎ ־שֶׁהוּ.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

מִישֶׁהוּ • (míshehu) m

  1. someone, somebody
  2. anyone, anybody
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