Hebrew edit

Etymology edit

Root
ה־נ־ד־ס (h-n-d-s)

From the root ה־נ־ד־ס, which is from הַנְדָּסָה (handasá, engineering).

Probably derived from Arabic مُهَنْدِس (muhandis).

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

מְהַנְדֵּס (m'handésm (plural indefinite מְהַנְדְּסִים, singular construct מְהַנְדֵּס־, plural construct מְהַנְדְּסֵי־, feminine counterpart מְהַנְדֶּסֶת)

  1. engineer (person qualified or professionally engaged in engineering)

Adjective edit

מְהֻנְדָּס (m'hundás)

  1. defective spelling of מהונדס

Further reading edit