סליחה

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ס־ל־ח (s-l-kh)
2 terms

Action noun of סָלַח (salákh, to forgive, to excuse), interjection follows from noun.

Pronunciation

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Noun

סְלִיחָה • (slikháf (plural indefinite סְלִיחוֹת) [pattern: קְטִילָה]

  1. forgiveness, pardon

Interjection

סְלִיחָה • (slikhá)

  1. excuse me, pardon me, sorry