תיק
Hebrew
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ת־י־ק (t-y-q) |
| 2 terms |
A Mishnaic borrowing from Ancient Greek θήκη (thḗkē, “box, money box, sheath for sword”), forming the new root ת־י־ק (t-y-k).
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
תִּיק • (tik) m (plural indefinite תִּיקִים)
- bag, satchel
- (law) case
- (politics) portfolio (the post and the responsibilities of a cabinet minister or other head of a government department.)
- a file or a folder on computers
- (colloquial) police record
- (colloquial) task, burden
Derived terms
- תיקייה / תִּיקִיָּה (tikiyá)
- תִּיק גַּב (tik gav, “backpack”)
- תִּיקָן (tikán)
Related terms
- (verb, pi'el) תייק / תִּיֵּק (“to file”)
- (verb, pu'al) תויק / תֻּיַּק (“to be filed”)
Further reading
- תיק on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he