קרפדה

Hebrew

Etymology

From Aramaic קֻרְפְּדַאי (qurp'dai, “unknown creeping animal”), a phono-semantic matching of French crapaud (“toad”).

Noun

קַרְפָּדָה • (karpadá) f (masculine counterpart קַרְפָּד)

  1. toad, especially a female toad

See also

References

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

Further reading

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