קמח

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ק־מ־ח (q-m-kh)
1 term

Cognate with Aramaic קַמְחָא (qamḥā, flour) and Arabic قَمْح (qamḥ, wheat).

Pronunciation

  • (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈkemaχ/
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Noun

קֶמַח • (kémakhm [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. flour (powder obtained by grinding or milling cereal grains, especially wheat, or other foodstuffs such as soybeans and potatoes, and used to bake bread, cakes, and pastry)

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