עקשן

Hebrew

Root
ע־ק־שׁ (ʿ-q-sh)
3 terms

Pronunciation

Adjective

עַקְשָׁן • (akshán) (feminine עַקְשָׁנִית, masculine plural עַקְשָׁנִים, feminine plural עַקְשָׁנִיּוֹת)

  1. obstinate, persistent, stubborn, tenacious

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew עקשן

Noun

עקשן • (akshn) m, plural עקשנים (akshonim), feminine עקשנטע (akshnte)

  1. (derogatory) a stubborn or obstinate person.
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