ערפד
Hebrew edit
Etymology edit
| Root |
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| ע־ר־פ־ד (ʿ-r-p-d) |
Compare Aramaic עַרְפּדָא (literally “a kind of bat”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
עַרְפָּד • (arpád) m
- vampire
- a kind of bat, Desmodus rufus
References edit
- “ערפד” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading edit
ערפד on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
